More than half of the Nifty 250 stocks have delivered negative returns in 2026 despite the index gaining over 7%. Experts flag elevated valuations and persistent FII selling, stressing selective stock picking as earnings growth and performance diverge across market segments.
US stocks: S&P, Nasdaq end over 1% higher as AI-fueled optimism weighs
CoreWeave reported strong earnings, easing investor concerns about spending on AI infrastructure and boosting stock prices. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq witnessed gains following