Global tensions, particularly the Israel-Iran war and the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, have fueled a surge in gold prices. Spot gold neared a record $3,451 per ounce, while domestic futures tested Rs 99,929 per ten grams. Investors are seeking safe-haven assets amid geopolitical uncertainty and concerns about inflation.
Earnings growth to stay robust at 14–16%; IT correction a buying opportunity: Vikas Khemani
India’s IT sector is poised for a comeback, with AI expected to boost, not hinder, growth. Vikas Khemani of Carnelian Asset Management sees excessive pessimism,