Nifty rebounds after record 8-week rout, but is this a dead cat bounce investors should fear?

Oct 5, 2026

The Nifty rebounded around 0.6% on Monday after its longest weekly losing streak in 25 years, while the Sensex ended 473 points higher. However, after an 8-week slide that erased about 8.7%, investors remain unsure whether the gains mark a durable bottom or merely a temporary relief rally before another leg lower.

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