Indian equity benchmarks fell for a second straight day on Monday over prospects of aggressive rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve and sky-high inflation, while Future Group companies tumbled after Reliance Industries called off a deal to buy its retail assets.

Dear Trader…                          Indian equity benchmarks ended lower for a second straight day on Monday, following weak trade in Asian market peers as global sell-off triggered by aggressive US Fed tightening and China covid fears. The markets had a gap down opening and showed weakness throughout the session, as a private