Indian Markets Retreat Sharply as Small Caps Drag Indices Lower on 13 Feb 2026
Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp correction on 13 Feb 2026, with the Sensex and Nifty closing down by over 1.2% amid widespread selling pressure. All sectors declined, led by metal stocks, while small caps bore the brunt of the downturn. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained cautious, and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) showed limited buying interest, reflecting a cautious market mood amid mixed global cues.
Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp correction on 13 Feb 2026, with the Sensex and Nifty closing down by over 1.2% amid widespread selling pressure. All sectors declined, led by metal stocks, while small caps bore the brunt of the downturn. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained cautious, and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) showed limited buying interest, reflecting a cautious market mood amid mixed global cues.
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