Indian markets are off to a strong start in 2026, but investors should brace for potential volatility. Corporate earnings, crucial inflation data, and escalating geopolitical tensions are on the horizon. Despite a robust bull market, analysts caution that current optimism might be overlooking upcoming challenges, urging a look at defensive strategies.
Oil prices little changed as US-Iran peace efforts hold
Oil prices saw minimal change as peace talks between the U.S. and Iran offered hope for the Strait of Hormuz’s reopening. Despite recent skirmishes, a
July 4, 2026