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Sensex, Nifty in correction mode: Should you stay invested, increase SIPs or wait for the bottom?

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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.

Monday, 5 October

  1. You are here
    Sensex, Nifty in correction mode: Should you stay invested, increase SIPs or wait for the bottom?
  2. Nifty rebounds after record 8-week rout, but is this a dead cat bounce investors should fear?
  3. Will Nifty's 8-week losing streak trigger a relief rally but the big bottom isn't in yet

Sunday, 4 October

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    After Nifty’s longest losing streak in 25 years, what should investors do now?

Friday, 2 October

  1. Nifty 500 stocks fall up to 70% from 52-week highs; why broad market recovery may remain elusive in short term

Thursday, 1 October

  1. September fundraising highest for any month this year amid Nifty's big fall
  2. Nifty extends slide to eighth straight week, longest in 25 years; TMPV, Maruti, M&M, Jio Financial among top drags

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