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Context
What happened: The Indian market extended its corrective phase for an eighth consecutive week, with the Sensex falling 1,670.84 points and the Nifty declining more than 3%. US stocks ended higher on Friday after weaker-than-expected jobs data.
Key numbers: Sensex closed at 71,909.70, down 570.59 points (0.79%), after touching a 52-week low of 71,292.88.
Why it matters: Analysts cited oversold conditions and key technical supports that could trigger a near-term rebound, while a decisive break below the April low could drag the Nifty towards 21,700-22,000.
What changed
The Indian market extended its corrective phase for an eighth consecutive week, with the Sensex falling 1,670.84 points and the Nifty declining more than 3%. US stocks ended higher on Friday after weaker-than-expected jobs data.
Why it matters
Analysts cited oversold conditions and key technical supports that could trigger a near-term rebound, while a decisive break below the April low could drag the Nifty towards 21,700-22,000.