Sensex falls over 200 pts, Nifty below 26,300 as Venezuela risk tempers earnings optimism
The Economic Times·2026-01-05 04:06
The On the 30-stock Sensex, losses were led by heavyweight technology and banking stocks. Shares of Infosys, Tech Mahindra, In contrast, broader markets showed resilience, with the small-cap index up 0.5% and mid-caps gaining 0.1%.State-owned lenders outperformed, rising 1.3%, driven by gains in Live EventsIT stocks, which derive a substantial portion of revenue from the U.S., declined about 1% amid lingering global uncertainty.Expert viewsThe year 2026 has begun with major geopolitical developments which ...