Monday, 5 October 2026Updated 8m ago
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Nifty rebounds after record 8-week rout, but is this a dead cat bounce investors should fear?

1 source · first seen 12:21 5 Oct · updated 12:21 5 Oct

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  • Nifty rebounded around 1% on Monday after its longest weekly losing streak in 25 years
  • Sensex gained as much as 700 points
  • The rebound may shift sentiment for Indian equities, though the report questions its durability

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Nifty’s 2026 decline and prolonged losing streak

The Nifty 50 fell about 13% in 2026 amid foreign investor selling, high oil prices and global pressures. It recorded eight consecutive losing weeks, its longest weekly losing streak in 25 years, and was below its 200-week moving average, with 22,600 cited as a key level.

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Economic TimesNifty rebounds after record 8-week rout, but is this a dead cat bounce investors should fear?12:21