Indian markets face geopolitical and inflationary headwinds, with a prolonged economic adjustment expected until FY28. Domestic investors find opportunities in corrected valuations, focusing on resilient stocks and sectors like commodities, defence, and healthcare. Selectivity is key, particularly within financials, as the market navigates short-term turbulence.
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August 6, 2026