India has reclaimed its position as the sixth largest economy by market capitalization. This shift occurred as South Korea’s market cap saw a significant drop. Major South Korean chip makers like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix experienced sharp declines. This impacted their overall market value. Indian IT stocks also saw some weakness but remained relatively stable.
Will RBI rate hikes intensify selloff in bank stocks? Analysts explain why fears may be overdone
Bank shares have endured steep declines as investors brace for imminent interest rate hikes from the RBI. Some analysts suggest that the recent selloff may