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Sensex falls over 100 pts, Nifty below 22,550 as market heads for 8th weekly loss, overtaking COVID crash. More pain ahead?

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  • Sensex and Nifty fell for a fourth straight session on Thursday
  • Markets were heading for an eighth consecutive weekly loss, overtaking the COVID crash

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Part of a developing story31 updates over 8 days

Indian equities fall amid FII selling

Indian shares swung lower as global weakness, geopolitical tensions and crude above $100 weighed on sentiment. FIIs sold heavily, including nearly ₹10,000 crore on Tuesday, while the Nifty fell nearly 7% in September and domestic institutions continued buying.

Thursday, 1 October

  1. You are here
    Sensex falls over 100 pts, Nifty below 22,550 as market heads for 8th weekly loss, overtaking COVID crash. More pain ahead?

Wednesday, 30 September

  1. Sensex, Nifty set to post worst 9-month show in 15 years

Tuesday, 29 September

  1. FII selling intensifies to nearly ₹10,000 crore as Nifty heads for worst September in 25 years

Monday, 28 September

  1. FIIs step up selling to ₹5,353 crore as Nifty hits lowest level since April

Sunday, 27 September

  1. Will Nifty, Sensex tumble on Monday? 5 factors which will drive D-Street action this week

Friday, 25 September

  1. FIIs sell ₹11,490 crore in 5 days as Nifty ends 7th straight week lower
  2. Stock markets bounce back on value buying; Sensex rises 315 points

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Economic TimesSensex falls over 100 pts, Nifty below 22,550 as market heads for 8th weekly loss, overtaking COVID crash. More pain ahead?10:17