Markets are entering a discerning phase, shifting from narratives to performance. Investors are cautioned against chasing high-P/E small and mid-caps without earnings visibility, as multiple compression is likely. India’s medium-term outlook remains constructive, driven by earnings delivery, global liquidity, and FII flows.
US stocks: US market closes down sharply after Fed holds rates unchanged
Wall Street experienced a sharp decline as the Federal Reserve maintained interest rates. AI-related chip stocks also saw further losses ahead of key earnings reports.
July 29, 2026