India’s corporate earnings for Q2FY25 showed an 8% YoY PAT growth for the BSE500, excluding oil marketing companies. However, weak demand and fading margin tailwinds have led to a 3% cut in FY25 EPS estimates. Cement, metals, and energy sectors faced challenges. The outlook for H2FY25 hinges on government spending and rural demand recovery.
FIIs sold about Rs 11,000 crore worth Indian stocks in 2 days of US-Iran war
Foreign investors sold nearly Rs 11,000 crore in two March sessions amid escalating West Asia tensions, surging crude prices and currency volatility. DIIs offered support,