Indian markets’ eight-week losing streak
Indian equities recorded eight consecutive weekly losses, with the Sensex down 570.59 points to 71,909.70 on October 1. Record foreign selling and elevated crude prices weighed on markets.
Timeline
Monday, 5 October
- Markets snap eight-week losing streak; Financials lead, Healthcare and IT drag
Markets snapped an eight-week losing streak, with financials leading while healthcare and IT dragged
- Sensex and Nifty open higher after longest weekly decline in 25 years
Sensex and Nifty opened higher after eight straight weekly declines
Thursday, 1 October
- Equities post eighth straight weekly loss as global headwinds intensify
Sensex fell 570.59 points, or 0.79%, to 71,909.70
