As of Thursday evening, the situation in Mumbai remained fluid, which made it harder to say how far — and for how long — markets might fall when they reopen, analysts said.

截至周四晚间，孟买局势仍然不稳；分析师们表示，这使得市场重开之后的下挫幅度和持续时间更加难以预料。

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The introduction of new solvency rules by 2012 should change this, but until then those keen to know how far markets would have to fall before insurers had to raise new capital are still partly in the dark.

ECONOMIST: Investors still struggle to understand Europe��s insurers