Amidst inflationary pressures and fluctuating G-Sec yields, bond investors should exercise caution. Sandip Raichura suggests a barbell approach, advising a mix of short-term, gilt, and corporate bond funds to navigate evolving interest rate dynamics. He also highlights the potential of fixed income as a hedge during volatile market phases.
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq end higher, notch weekly gains after earnings-heavy week
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs, fueled by strong earnings and falling crude prices, marking their longest weekly gain streak since October 2024.
May 1, 2026