Sensex and Nifty post first Diwali-session losses since 2017
The benchmarks reversed early gains to finish near session lows as the special session opened Samvat 2083.
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India’s Sensex and Nifty finished lower in the Nov. 8, 2026, Muhurat trading session, their first Diwali-session losses since 2017. Both erased early gains and closed near the day’s lows. The ceremonial session marked the start of Samvat 2083, the new Hindu accounting year, and followed a seven-session winning streak through Friday.
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