Kotak Institutional Equities rebalanced its model portfolio, raising weights in InterGlobe Aviation and Pidilite Industries while dropping Dabur due to poor execution. Despite geopolitical tensions, markets remain resilient with strong FPI inflows. However, Kotak stays cautious on high valuations, muted earnings growth, and pressures in mid- and small-cap stocks.
US stocks: US market ends down as oil prices, Treasury yields rise
In a turbulent day for Wall Street, the markets faced declines primarily driven by disappointing performances from Alphabet and Amazon, compounded by increasing Treasury yields.