Indian shares reversed early gains to end sharply lower on Friday despite firm cues from global markets. The benchmark BSE Sensex fell 1,092.05 points, or 1.44 percent, to 74,775.74 as rising volatility due to continued FII selling and forecasts of a slightly below-normal monsoon season this year offset rising hopes of a U.S.-Iran deal. The broader NSE Nifty index slumped by 359.40 points, or 1.50...
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.