Volatile trade keeps markets on a see-saw The Indian stock markets experienced a volatile week, fluctuating dramatically day to day as key indexes tumbled one day and rose the next. Analysts believe a crisis of confidence, rather than just financial factors, is causing the erratic behavior in Indian equities. While India had been decoupled from global economic woes, it is now being impacted as it benefits from but also must bear the effects of globalization. The markets ended the week slightly lower than where they started.