Mid-May 2026 set the tone for what was coming. On May 15, the Sensex slipped 160 points and the Nifty 50 fell 46 points to settle just below 23,650, as the rupee hit a fresh low against the dollar and crude oil prices ticked up — a quiet warning that the West Asia conflict, then in its third month, was nowhere near over. Oil & gas and metal stocks bore the brunt of the selling that day, while IT and services names, ironically, were among the buyers. That calm proved temporary

March 2026 was brutal. Indian equities saw a sharp correction in March 2026, with the Nifty falling 11.31% to close at 22,331 as global risk-off sentiment and rising geopolitical tensions weighed heavily

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