Asian stocks dipped, mirroring a global tech sell-off fueled by concerns that the AI rally has overheated. Investors are questioning sky-high valuations amid rising costs and market competition. Meanwhile, US Treasuries saw yields fall after softer jobs data and lower oil prices eased expectations for further Federal Reserve rate hikes this year, though at least one increase remains priced in.
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Jiraaf clocks 15x growth in two years as retail investors embrace bonds: Vineet Agrawal
Indian investors are increasingly turning to bonds for stable income as fixed deposit rates decline. Improved digital access and regulatory oversight are boosting retail participation,