Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Indian Markets Fall; Rupee Holds Steady
Indian stock markets ended lower on Tuesday, with Nifty 50 and Sensex both falling.
IT, metal, and realty stocks were among the decliners.
The Indian rupee closed slightly lower at 88.61 against the U.S. dollar, despite some resistance from foreign inflows and a weak dollar.
India's exports fell by 11.8% in October, and the trade deficit widened to a record high.
On Wednesday, Indian markets are expected to open flat, tracking global cues.
Indian stock markets ended lower, breaking a 6-day winning streak
Nifty 50 and Sensex both fell, with IT, metal, and realty stocks declining
Rupee settles 2 paise lower at 88.61 against USD, despite resistance from foreign inflows and weak dollar
India's exports fell by 11.8% in October, trade deficit widened to record high
Indian markets expected to open flat, tracking global cues
- Who
- Indian equity benchmarks, Indian rupee, Indian exports
- What
- Fell in Tuesday's trade
- When
- On Tuesday, November 18, 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- Due to profit booking, weak global sentiment, and high import bills
Market Optimists
Market Pessimists
Recent Rebound
Market Optimists
Market has been on a 6-day winning streak
Market Pessimists
Profit booking may continue
Global Sentiment
Market Optimists
Weak global sentiment may weigh on Indian markets
Market Pessimists
Domestic factors may drive market performance
Trade Deficit
Market Optimists
High trade deficit may put pressure on rupee depreciation
Market Pessimists
RBI intervention and trade deals help keep rupee stable
- Nifty 50 closing
- 25,910 (-103 points, -0.40%)
- Sensex closing
- 84,673 (-278 points, -0.33%)
- Rupee closing
- 88.61 (-2 paise)
- India's October exports
- -11.8%
- India's October trade deficit
- Record high
Sources
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Rupee settles 2 paise lower at 88.61 against US dollar
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