Aug 18, 2026
✦The Economic Times
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian equities fell on Tuesday as Sensex dropped 493 points to 77,235 and Nifty lost 133 points to 24,155. Rising crude prices and weak global cues hurt sentiment. Vinod Nair said, “Elevated US yields further reduced the attractiveness of emerging markets.” Investors remain cautious as Middle East peace hopes faded.