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Stock markets hit eight-month high as foreign investors return

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Stock markets hit eight-month high as foreign investors return

Mumbai Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty jumped over 1% on Wednesday (November 11, 2026), hitting an eight-month high ​as easing crude oil prices and caution around AI investments fuelled ‌foreign inflows after a two-year-long exodus. Indian markets lagged global ​peers for much of the last two years as ⁠investors chased AI-linked investments and higher oil prices dented the outlook for Asia’s third-largest economy. But falling oil prices and AI stocks since ‌the U.S.

midterm elections have prompted a rethink. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/why-are-the-us-midterm-elections-significant/article71679440.ece Also Read: Tech firms suffer bloodbath as U.S. midterms fuel AI fears https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/tech-firms-suffer-bloodbath-as-us-midterms-fuel-ai-fears/article71672699.ece The Nifty 50 rose 1.25% to 25,358 and the Sensex gained ‌1.47% to 82,301.1, as of 10:07 a.m.

IST (0437 GMT). ‌They ⁠hit their highest levels since February 27.