Euro zone bond yields stayed near 15-year highs as Middle East conflict-driven energy inflation raised expectations for ECB rate hikes. Germany’s 10-year Bund yield held around 3.20%, while widening Italy-Germany spreads highlighted growing geopolitical, inflation and fiscal risks across the region.
Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 as investors awaited Federal Reserve guidance, with weak ETF flows, geopolitical tensions and elevated oil prices pressuring risk appetite. Analysts highlighted $62,300 support and $63,300-$64,000 resistance, while Ethereum and major altcoins showed mixed performance amid broader consolidation.
Market veteran Raamdeo Agrawal has called Zepto’s IPO plans premature after the quick-commerce firm deferred its proposed listing amid valuation concerns. Zepto is reportedly discussing a valuation of $2.5-3 billion, sharply below its $7 billion private valuation. Agrawal said companies should tap public markets only when profitable or close to profitability, as investors focus heavily on earnings.
India’s six listed REITs distributed Rs 3,136 crore to over 4.85 lakh unitholders in Q1 FY27, reflecting strong rental collections, occupancy and stable cash flows. With Rs 3.17 lakh crore in assets, the sector continues expanding, offering investors regulated access to income-generating commercial real estate and strengthening its role in India’s capital markets.
FIIs steadily increased holdings in several BSE 500 companies across three quarters, with select stocks delivering 50–133% returns. Three multibaggers more than doubled investors’ wealth, highlighting strong institutional buying.
European shares edged higher as gains in basic resources and technology stocks offset weakness in defensive sectors. A softer dollar, weaker US economic data and firmer gold prices supported sentiment, while investors continued to monitor Federal Reserve policy expectations, commodity prices and geopolitical risks.
Alibaba’s Q2 earnings will test whether its aggressive AI investments can drive sustainable growth and profits. Strong Qwen adoption and cloud growth support optimism, while falling profitability, heavy spending and legal risks could weigh on its stock and determine whether the recent rally has further upside.
BSE shares fell sharply on Monday after Jefferies downgraded the stock and cut its target price to Rs 2,940, citing risks from proprietary trading activity, STT changes, RBI bank guarantee norms and the Closing Auction Session. The brokerage also lowered earnings estimates, despite BSE’s strong Q1FY27 profit and revenue growth.
Emerging markets are seeing renewed investor interest despite geopolitical tensions, trade risks and AI-driven volatility, with debt attracting strong foreign inflows as deeper domestic capital markets and improved policymaking strengthen resilience. Equities, however, continue to face pressure, prompting investors to adopt a more selective approach.
There are currently too many variables that can move the markets in either direction. Oil prices may have settled into a range for now, but there is still no clarity on how the Gulf situation will develop. If uncertainty continues, oil prices may remain elevated. In such a scenario, it is probably best to be cautious; but be nimble enough to respond as things change. Our selected stocks for today depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars: Earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
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