Indian equities extended losses as escalating US-Iran tensions pushed crude prices higher, dampening investor sentiment. Rising US bond yields and a stronger dollar have triggered risk-off behaviour among foreign investors. Analysts say volatility may persist, though selective value-buying opportunities could emerge for long-term investors amid geopolitical uncertainty and market weakness.
QSR chains face margin pressure, not demand shock: Karan Taurani on fuel and LPG impact
Rising fuel and LPG prices are impacting India’s consumption landscape unevenly. While some sectors like QSR face margin compression due to high LPG dependence, others