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Geopolitical tensions, BRICS ties, and Russia trade complicate India-U.S. trade negotiations amid new tariffs.

Netweb Technologies reported a strong Q1 performance with profit after tax more than doubling year-on-year to Rs 30.5 crore, up from Rs 15.24 crore. Operating income surged 102% to Rs 301.2 crore, while operating EBITDA jumped 127.2% to Rs 44.8 crore, reflecting a healthy margin of 14.9%. PAT margin came in at 10.1%.

Chalet Hotels posted a 236% YoY jump in Q1 net profit to Rs 203.1 crore, driven by higher revenue from its Koramangala residential project and strong hotel operations. Operational revenue rose to Rs 894.5 crore, supported by project completions and rising room inventory.

Charu Chanana of Saxo Markets discusses President Trump s trade policies. Trump sticks to tariff deadlines, impacting various countries. Pharma companies face pricing adjustments. Trade relations with allies are strained. Protectionism affects global growth. Capital flows may shift. The U.S. presents a mixed picture of strong microeconomics but elevated sovereign risks. Investors need to hedge risks with diverse assets.

Market expert Sunil Subramaniam suggests India s mature response to US trade concerns, emphasizing ongoing negotiations and prioritizing domestic interests. Despite initial market jitters and FII selling, domestic institutional investors capitalized on corrections, buying quality stocks. Subramaniam anticipates a phased trade deal, focusing on tariff parity and energy imports, but acknowledges India s limited capacity for large-scale US investments, unlike Japan.

Fractional real estate investment gains traction in India. It allows investors to own a portion of commercial properties. SEBI s SM REIT framework formalizes this space, enhancing transparency. This framework protects investor interests. Platforms like Propshare and Strata facilitate access to diverse properties. Secondary market trading and tax alignment are future possibilities.

Despite a surge in promoter selling in 2025, Tracxn Technologies and Tanla Platforms are bucking the trend with significant share buybacks at premiums. Tracxn plans an Rs 800 million buyback at Rs 75 per share, while Tanla will repurchase shares worth Rs 1.75 billion at Rs 875 each.

Foreign investors have aggressively sold Indian stocks for nine consecutive days, withdrawing a staggering ₹27,000 crore due to disappointing Q1 earnings, Trump s tariffs, and a strong dollar. This exodus intensified after the tariff announcement, shaking investor confidence.

Kaynes Technology shares surged 15.5% in two sessions after posting a 47% YoY rise in Q1FY26 net profit to Rs 74.6 crore. Revenue jumped 34% to Rs 673.5 crore. Brokerages remain divided—Motilal Oswal has a ‘Buy’ with Rs 7,300 target, while HDFC Securities has a ‘Reduce’ with Rs 6,310 target, citing strong growth but rich valuations.

Euro zone government bond yields surged on Friday, mirroring a global sell-off in longer-dated debt. Investors are increasingly convinced that interest rates are unlikely to fall much further, influenced by U.S. tariffs and resilient economic data. German, Italian, and French thirty-year yields all experienced notable increases.