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Nifty posts seventh straight weekly loss, crude and global yields keep bulls at bay

IN · 2026-09-25

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Key takeaway

Nifty 50 posts a seventh straight weekly loss as high crude oil prices and elevated US yields pressure Indian equities.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerUS bond yields rise and crude oil prices remain high, tightening global financial conditions and raising energy costs.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onIndian government bond yields and domestic fuel prices rise, increasing SME borrowing costs and input expenses.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youIndian SMEs see squeezed margins and weaker demand as higher costs are passed through or absorbed, leading to deferred investment and tighter cash flow.

The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.

Source: IN:The Hindu BusinessLine

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