India records $7.1 bn current account surplus in Q4 FY26: RBI data
Takeaway: India reported a current account surplus of USD 7.1 billion, or 0.7 per cent of GDP; trade-flow news separates exporters from import-cost sectors, so the index read needs sector confirmation.
Read-through
Why it matters: Financial cues matter because Bank Nifty often decides whether a Nifty move becomes a trend or just a gap reaction.
India impact: Bank Nifty, private banks and NBFCs are the direct check; weak financial market participation can cap Nifty even if global cues are firm.
Watch: Watch private-bank market participation through 9:45-10:00 AM IST; no long bias if financials lag Nifty.