Indian Equities Extend Slide as Crude and Bond Yields Pressure Outlook; Infosys, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Auto and Maruti Among Market Movers
Indian equities closed lower on Thursday as persistent strength in crude oil and multi-year highs in bond yields deepened investor concern over growth, inflation and the 2026–27 outlook. The Nifty 50 fell 0.88% and the Sensex declined 0.79%, while broader markets weakened and volatility surged sharply, underscoring a cautious risk-off tone across the market.
