The US economy may be entering a prolonged period of higher interest rates as persistent inflation, government borrowing and massive AI infrastructure investment lift demand for capital. Rising Treasury yields are keeping mortgage and other long-term borrowing costs elevated, even as the Federal Reserve weighs its next moves on short-term rates.
Indian equities gained in early trade as lower crude prices lifted sentiment, with Sensex rising 0.6% and Nifty 0.2%. Analysts expect volatility to persist amid geopolitical risks, elevated yields and sectoral rotation.
In 2026, Reliance Industries has seen a sharp decline of twenty-one percent in its share prices, wiping out an impressive four lakh crore rupees from its market worth. Analysts recommend that investors should be wary and avoid the temptation to buy during this dip, as the company is currently grappling with windfall tax implications and rising concerns regarding a Jio listing.
HEG shares rose sharply on Monday after subsidiary Replus Engitech received a Rs 217.56 crore order from Indus Towers for lithium-ion battery banks. The order is to be executed by March 31, 2027. The development comes as HEG progresses with its demerger into separate graphite electrodes and advanced materials businesses.
Rajesh Palviya, Head of Research at Axis Direct, believes another US rate hike could tighten global financial conditions, strengthen the dollar and accelerate capital outflows from emerging markets.
SS Retail IPO allotment status is likely to be finalised today following a strong 103.30x subscription. Driven by robust retail and institutional interest, the Rs 500 crore issue signals a 35% listing gain with a GMP of Rs 147. Investors can verify share allocation status online via KFintech, BSE, and NSE.
Recent trends show foreign investors exiting financial services, leading to notable outflows. In contrast, mutual fund chief investment officers highlight banking as a promising large-cap opportunity, citing appealing valuations and robust fundamentals. Although foreign selling is widespread, sectors like healthcare and construction are attracting investments. Experts confidently assert that the current undervaluation of banking creates a strong case for investment.
Sonaselection India IPO entered its final day of bidding after garnering 90% subscription on Day 2. The issue received bids for 90.52 lakh shares against 1 crore shares on offer, with retail investors subscribing 1.29 times their allotted portion. In the grey market, the IPO is commanding a GMP of around 2%, signalling a modest premium over the issue price, though GMP is unofficial and does not guarantee the listing price.
Welspun Corp shares are in focus after its associate company EPIC secured a Rs 2,000 crore Saudi Aramco order for steel pipes. The stock has surged 232% in 2026, leading the Nifty 500 this year. Earlier this month, Welspun Corp also signed an MoU with Perma-Pipe International Holdings Inc.
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