Indian markets saw a strong opening on Monday. Financial stocks surged, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record high. Energy companies also jumped significantly. Investors are anticipating increased access to Venezuela’s oil reserves. Weapons manufacturers also saw gains. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also closed higher. Cryptocurrency-linked shares advanced as Bitcoin hit a three-week high.
Earnings growth to stay robust at 14–16%; IT correction a buying opportunity: Vikas Khemani
India’s IT sector is poised for a comeback, with AI expected to boost, not hinder, growth. Vikas Khemani of Carnelian Asset Management sees excessive pessimism,