Indian equities closed higher, mirroring gains across Asian markets after US inflation data. Oil prices around $85 a barrel limited upside, raising supply disruption concerns. The NSE Nifty rose 26.5 points, while the BSE Sensex gained 130.5 points. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have made investor sentiment cautious recently. Foreign portfolio investors sold shares, while domestic institutional investors bought equities.
AI’s 3 musketeers hit the brakes: Why Chris Wood sees midcaps back in favour
India’s domestic economy is showing resilience despite geopolitical and energy risks, with stronger bank credit, corporate lending and earnings growth. Jefferies’ Chris Wood sees a