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What is MSCI rebalancing, which triggered Sensex's 850-point drop in 10 minutes?
short by Mansi Agarwal / on Friday, 29 May, 2026
Sensex dropped around 850 points in 10 minutes on Friday after index provider MSCI added four Indian stocks and removed four others from its Global Standard Index. MSCI indexes are closely tracked by global passive investment funds, making index changes a significant driver of stock-specific flows. The latest rebalancing reportedly triggered outflows worth nearly ₹8,000 crore.
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