IT was the session’s conspicuous holdout: it was the only sectoral pocket in the green while most others fell. That relative strength helped soften the picture, but it was no broad-market rescue.
Hyundai Motor India bucked the auto-sector slide, rising over 2% in trading, while the contrast with weaker peers was stark. With buyers concentrated in a narrow corner, the market’s breadth—not just the headline index—deserves attention.