Indian markets saw a dip mirroring global trends. The Nasdaq experienced its largest weekly fall since April due to concerns over artificial intelligence stock sustainability. U.S. Treasury yields also declined. China’s trade data showed the impact of tariffs. Bitcoin saw a weekly decline but gained on the day. Major U.S. indexes recovered some losses late in the session.
Companies give Bond Street a pass, take bank route for funds
Corporate borrowers are increasingly favoring bank loans over bond issuances as rising capital market yields diminish the cost advantage of bonds. Spreads between bank lending
May 4, 2026