Indian equities have underperformed in the last year, with the Sensex posting a -0.7% return. Weak corporate earnings, persistent foreign investor selling, and high valuations are to blame. Despite policy support, global uncertainties and trade tensions have further dampened market sentiment.
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.