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Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania

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Key takeaways

  • Abakkus Asset Manager's Sunil Singhania expects Nifty to underperform the broader market, with 40-50% of its constituents unlikely to match India's GDP growth amid shifting sectoral opportunities.
  • Exposed: INDA, HDB, INFY, RDY, MMYT
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania

Abakkus Asset Manager's Sunil Singhania expects Nifty to underperform the broader market, with 40-50% of its constituents unlikely to match India's GDP growth amid shifting sectoral opportunities.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • INDA iShares MSCI India ETF-5.1% 15d

    iShares MSCI India ETF holds stocks listed in India, which this story is about (“nifty”).

  • HDB HDFC Bank-3.0% 30d

    HDFC Bank (commercial banks) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares.

  • INFY Infosys

    Infosys (computer programming services) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares.

  • RDY Dr. Reddy's Laboratories

    Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (pharmaceutical preparations) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares.

  • MMYT MakeMyTrip

    MakeMyTrip (transportation services) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
INDA-4.83%-1.69%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
HDB-9.70%-3.22%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
INFY+0.20%-2.08%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
RDY-5.10%-0.87%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MMYT-10.67%-0.72%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania CNBC TV18

Source: CNBC TV18

How far Ishares Tr (INDA) has moved since 7 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Hdfc Bank (HDB)three days earlier-3.22%final price
Hdfc Bank (HDB)five days earlier-9.70%final price
Ishares Tr (INDA)three days earlier-1.69%final price
Ishares Tr (INDA)five days earlier-4.83%final price
Infosys (INFY)three days earlier-2.08%final price
Infosys (INFY)five days earlier+0.20%final price
MakeMyTrip (MMYT)three days earlier-0.72%final price
MakeMyTrip (MMYT)five days earlier-10.67%final price
Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY)three days earlier-0.87%final price
Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY)five days earlier-5.10%final price

Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (INDA)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • INDA Ishares Tr

    In “Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania,” Ishares Tr (INDA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI India ETF holds stocks listed in India, which this story is about (“nifty”)

  • HDB Hdfc Bank

    For “Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania,” Hdfc Bank (HDB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: HDFC Bank (commercial banks) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares

  • INFY Infosys

    Infosys (INFY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania.” Reason on file: Infosys (computer programming services) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares

  • RDY Dr Reddys Laboratories

    In “Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania,” Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (pharmaceutical preparations) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares

  • MMYT MakeMyTrip

    MakeMyTrip (MMYT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania.” Reason on file: MakeMyTrip (transportation services) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares

Ishares Tr (INDA)

Ishares Tr (INDA) is the company in “Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania,” the 7 Nov 2026 this story story.

What ties Ishares Tr (INDA) to the headline is this: iShares MSCI India ETF holds stocks listed in India, which this story is about (“nifty”)

A second company, Hdfc Bank (HDB), is listed for a different reason: HDFC Bank (commercial banks) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“nifty”) reaches its shares

Price levels for Ishares Tr (INDA)

HDB traded between 21.36 and 24.00 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 22.70. INDA traded between 45.35 and 47.92 across 12 sessions. The latest close on file is 46.04. INFY traded between 10.12 and 10.86 across 4 sessions. The latest close on file is 10.73.

How strong the case is around Ishares Tr (INDA)

40 out of 100

“Nifty may underperform broader market as half its constituents lag GDP growth: Sunil Singhania” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.