US economic indicators, like rising unemployment and mortgage delinquencies, point towards a global economic slowdown, potentially leading to interest rate cuts. The upcoming US elections in Q4 2024 could further fuel market volatility. Comparatively, India’s economy is robust, and with elections and the Budget behind us, it’s well-positioned for continued outperformance, particularly given the ample domestic liquidity. However, despite its strong fundamentals, the Indian market may still be influenced by global trends, especially given its current high valuations.
Global crude oil prices may hit USD 120/barrel in short term, USD 150 if gulf war extends over a month: Kotak’s Chainwala
Crude oil prices may surge to USD 120 per barrel soon. Extended conflict in West Asia could push prices to USD 150. Supply disruptions in
March 14, 2026