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Stocks in India fell during early trading Monday, as the BSE Sensex Index declined 1.0% to 74449.28.
Among Bombay Stock Exchange-listed companies with a market cap of at least 800 billion Indian rupees ($8.32 billion), United Spirits is the biggest early laggard, falling 3.6%, followed by shares of Power Grid of India, which fell 3.5%. Shares of Tata Steel declined 3.1%.
Infosys Ltd is the biggest leader this morning, rising 1.2%, and Solar Industries India increased 0.9%. JSW Energy rounds out the top three movers, as shares climbed 0.7%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index added 0.1% to 95.95. The dollar weakened 0.2% against the rupee to 96.17 rupees.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Indian government bond yield declined 3.8 basis points to 7.050%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 18, 2026 00:11 ET (04:11 GMT)
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