--- title: "Due to challenges from AI and concerns over interest rate cuts in the U.S., the Indian IT sector plummeted over 4%" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/275705156.md" description: "Due to challenges from AI and concerns over U.S. interest rate cuts, the Indian IT sector plummeted over 4%. The Nifty 50 index fell 0.4% to 25,860.45 points, ending a four-day winning streak; the Nifty IT index dropped as much as 4.6%, reaching its lowest level since April 17, with a cumulative decline of 11% this year. The market is worried about industry disruptions caused by AI, and the delayed expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut have dampened investor sentiment" datetime: "2026-02-12T05:56:58.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/275705156.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275705156.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/275705156.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/275705156.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/275705156.md) # Due to challenges from AI and concerns over interest rate cuts in the U.S., the Indian IT sector plummeted over 4% The Indian stock market declined, with the Nifty 50 index falling 0.4% to 25,860.45 points, ending a four-day winning streak; the Nifty IT index dropped as much as 4.6%, reaching its lowest level since April 17, with a cumulative decline of 11% this year. Concerns over industry disruption caused by AI have emerged, and additionally, the delayed expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut have dampened investor sentiment ### Related Stocks - [iShares India 50 ETF (INDY.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/INDY.US.md) - [Xtrackers Nifty 500 India ETF (IND.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IND.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [India trade minister on U.S. tariffs: will wait and watch and ensure India's best interests are protected](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277153618.md) - [BREAKINGVIEWS-India’s AI software freakout has solid foundation](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277709578.md) - [CoreWeave's new AI investment: Chance the Rapper](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277758078.md) - [Zetrix AI Completes Private Placement of Shares](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277724680.md) - [Samsung Electronics to Introduce 2026 Bespoke AI AirDresser](https://longbridge.com/en/news/277395349.md)