Fed chair Jerome Powell, who sounded more hawkish than anticipated, has increased the interest rate forecast to 4.4% by the end of 2022. The indication is that 125 bps more rate hikes can be expected in the remaining two policy meetings scheduled this year.
Nifty Pharma, 4 others hit 52-week high since Iran war while Nifty fell 7%. Will the form continue?
Despite a challenging market backdrop fueled by geopolitical tensions and foreign fund outflows, five Indian sectors—Pharma, Energy, Defence, Capital Markets, and Metals—are showing remarkable strength.