Stock Market Recap
Indian equities closed lower on Monday, August 24, 2026, as persistent selling pressure and elevated crude prices continued to weigh on investor sentiment. The Nifty 50 slipped 0.19% to end at 24,225.60, while the Sensex declined 0.16% to settle at 78,105.40, extending the market’s losing streak. Despite stronger Q1 earnings, the broader mood remained cautious, with concerns over inflation, fiscal balances, and potential rate hikes overshadowing corporate performance.
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