Global markets are showing signs of profit-taking, but Indian equities might benefit from deeply negative sentiment, potentially leading to better returns in 2026. Smallcaps could face prolonged stress, while autos, pharma, and FMCG are favored sectors. Fiscal constraints may limit the upcoming Union Budget’s stimulus potential.
Health insurers rise after US lifts 2027 Medicare Advantage payment rates
U.S. health insurer stocks surged after the government announced higher-than-expected Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2027, unlocking over $13 billion in additional payouts. The move