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Markets bounce back 0.8 percent as Iran tensions fail to trigger panic selling today

Economy
Published on 28 April 2026
Markets bounce back 0.8 percent as Iran tensions fail to trigger panic selling today

VIX slips while global risks hover

Indian markets snapped a three-day losing streak, rising 0.8% as sentiment improved across Asia. Buying returned in large caps such as Reliance Industries and Sun Pharmaceuticals, with all sectoral indices closing higher. India VIX eased, signaling lower perceived risk, even as foreign investors sold and domestic institutions picked up shares amid an Iran crisis still unresolved.

  • Sense of relief lifts Indian markets after three straight sessions down
  • Heavyweights like Reliance and Sun Pharma led the rebound
  • India VIX fell, suggesting cooling volatility fears
  • FPIs sold while DIIs bought, balancing flows
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