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Market move▼ Bearish for Indian equities
Nifty earnings lag GDP growth and weighing on equities, shows data
The brief
- Nifty and Sensex ended September lower despite GDP growth of 7.8 per cent
- Rising US Treasury yields and lagging earnings weighed on equities
- Weak earnings pressure Indian equities, while rising US yields can weigh on rate-sensitive stocks
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- S&P praises Indian economy, but points to gathering clouds
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India’s GDP growth and falling markets
After India announced GDP growth of 7.8%, the Sensex lost nearly 3,300 points and the Nifty fell 1,000 points. The Nifty 50 was down 13% year to date despite the economy’s resilience.
Friday, 2 October
- Nifty earnings lag GDP growth and weighing on equities, shows data