Global Markets | European shares set for weekly loss as Mideast war fuels inflation fears
Analysis of this story by et_markets · 13 Mar 2026, 3:07 PM IST (about 2 months ago)
AI Analysis
Geopolitical tensions are driving global risk-off sentiment, directly impacting Indian market indices like Sensex and Nifty. Inflation fears could lead to tighter monetary policies, affecting interest-rate sensitive sectors.
Trading Insight
Maintain a bearish bias on broader indices; consider hedging strategies or allocating to safe-haven assets like gold, while closely monitoring crude oil prices.
Quick check: NIFTY neutral, SENSEX neutral.
Key Evidence
- •European shares fell on Friday and were headed for a second weekly loss.
- •Escalating conflict in the Middle East and inflation worries dented risk appetite.
- •Risk flag: Further escalation of Middle East conflict
- •Risk flag: Sustained rise in global crude oil prices
- •Risk flag: Hawkish stance from central banks due to inflation
Sources and updates
Original source: et_markets
Published: 13 Mar 2026, 3:07 PM IST
Last updated on Anadi News: 13 Mar 2026, 3:26 PM IST
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