UBS forecasts a strong rebound in India’s consumer sector by FY26, citing easing input costs, fiscal stimulus, and rural wage growth. It names DMart, Trent, and HUL as top stock picks, while upgrading Colgate, GCPL, and ITC. Asian Paints, Dabur, and Jubilant were downgraded due to growth and margin concerns.
US stocks today: S&P 500 hits record closing high on AI optimism, Micron joins $1 trillion club
US stocks closed mixed with Nasdaq and S&P 500 hitting record levels as AI-driven optimism lifted tech and chip stocks. Micron surged into the $1