Bitcoin’s integration with American finance brought stability but created a new weakness. Institutional investors expected Bitcoin to hedge against inflation and market stress. However, it fell with other assets. This has led to reduced demand and a market that struggles to react to positive news. The structure of trading products has also amplified volatility.Read More
Aparna Karnik, Fund Manager at DSP Mutual Fund, says multi-asset funds focus on balance, not chasing short-term gains in gold or equities. Disciplined diversification, calibrated equity exposure, systematic rebalancing, and selective allocations to REITs, InvITs, and commodities aim to deliver smoother, risk-adjusted returns across market cycles.Read More
Markets ended higher despite volatility, with Nifty consolidating in a narrow range. FII positioning shows gradual short covering but remains cautious. IT stocks stay under pressure, while banking and PSU sectors show strength. Analysts expect sideways movement with stock-specific action and highlight key technical levels for the coming week.Read More
Rising tensions between the United States and Iran risk disrupting crude flows through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, potentially spiking global benchmarks and raising India’s fuel and inflation pressures. Even limited disruption could widen volatility as import-dependent economies brace for higher energy costs.Read More
The Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s tariffs, but he plans to re-impose them using other powers. This could impact sectors reliant on foreign revenue and potentially cost the government billions in refunds. While markets saw a muted rally, concerns linger about government finances and future tariff revenue, with Treasury Secretary Bessent predicting minimal change.Read More
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