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Markets clock worst monthly loss in 6 months: Nifty, Sensex plunge 6% in September

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Indian equities slide amid FII selling and global concerns

The Nifty fell for seven consecutive weeks and September losses reached nearly 7%, amid global concerns and heavy foreign investor selling. FIIs sold ₹11,490 crore in one week and nearly ₹10,000 crore on Tuesday, while domestic institutions bought shares; the Nifty hit its lowest level since April 2.

Thursday, 1 October

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    Markets clock worst monthly loss in 6 months: Nifty, Sensex plunge 6% in September
  2. 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

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