Jajoo expects Fed rate cuts in July-August but points out that we are now dealing with a new development on the geopolitical front. Iran and Israel conflict news is coming and that will have impact on the energy prices, which will again impact the global supply chain. Therefore, the central banks will be a little watchful and RBI may cut the rate one or two times after the Fed starts the rate cut process.
Over 800 smallcaps end the week in red. 116 stocks fall in double-digits up to 43%
BSE Smallcap fell 2% last week, with 821 stocks declining up to 43%. Market sentiment remained weak due to US recession fears and tariff wars.
March 15, 2025