Indian markets are off to a strong start in 2026, but investors should brace for potential volatility. Corporate earnings, crucial inflation data, and escalating geopolitical tensions are on the horizon. Despite a robust bull market, analysts caution that current optimism might be overlooking upcoming challenges, urging a look at defensive strategies.
US stocks: US market ends down as oil prices, Treasury yields rise
In a turbulent day for Wall Street, the markets faced declines primarily driven by disappointing performances from Alphabet and Amazon, compounded by increasing Treasury yields.