February 16: RBI Tightens Lending Norms; IT Selloff Weighs on Markets & More

RBI’s stricter lending norms for capital market intermediaries, heavy IT-led selling on Dalal Street, and sharp FII outflows set the tone for today’s trade. In this episode of BreakOut by 5paisa, we track the 1,048-point fall in the Sensex, weakening derivatives sentiment, rising volatility, and institutional flows. We also cover Gift Nifty cues, primary market activity, overnight moves on Wall Street, commodity trends, and early signals from Asian markets — everything you need before the opening bell.