Navratri 2025 to Navratri 2026: Nifty's performance - Top gainers, losers, outlook

What happened: From Navratri 2025 to Navratri 2026, the Nifty 50 fell 11% as geopolitical risks, elevated oil prices, and foreign outflows weighed on Indian stocks. Key numbers: Nifty 50 down 11%. 31 index stocks in the red, components falling up to 35%. ITC, Tata Motors PV, Infosys, Jio Financial, TCS lost over 30% each. Why it matters: Experts expect the market to stay rangebound while oil prices remain elevated and bond yields rise. Analysts say crude oil prices and bond yields must fall for a sustainable run, even as Q2 earnings are expected to remain healthy. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h

From Navratri 2025 to Navratri 2026, the Nifty 50 fell 11% as geopolitical risks, elevated oil prices, and foreign outflows weighed on Indian stocks.

Experts expect the market to stay rangebound while oil prices remain elevated and bond yields rise. Analysts say crude oil prices and bond yields must fall for a sustainable run, even as Q2 earnings are expected to remain healthy.