The India-US trade deal has eased tariff uncertainty, boosting investor sentiment and suggesting market stress may have peaked. While not a game-changer, the agreement is expected to align equity returns with corporate earnings, projected at 12-15% in 2026. Fund managers recommend diversified portfolios, export sectors, and selective mid and small-cap investments.
US stocks today: S&P 500 ends down as AI worries hit chipmakers
U.S. markets closed lower as chip stocks declined on concerns the AI-driven rally may be overstretched. Losses in Micron and other semiconductor firms weighed on
July 7, 2026