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Despite Nifty50 s 7% decline in 2025, the India VIX is down 6%, not reflecting typical market fear. Analysts attribute this to changes in trading behavior and suggest price action and technical indicators as more reliable volatility measures. Investors seem prepared, awaiting better opportunities.

Anand Tandon notes structural issues in India s IT sector, impacting job growth and domestic consumption. He cautions against rushing to buy in an oversold market. Tandon highlights the need for a new growth industry and expresses concerns about India s economic outlook, suggesting lower market expectations moving forward amid cyclical market conditions.

ICICI Securities has issued a buy call on PTC Industries, targeting a price of Rs 20,070. With a market price of Rs 10,280, PTC s revenue is projected to grow significantly due to capacity ramp-up and strategic acquisitions. The stock is currently trading at relatively inexpensive levels with promising earnings growth.

An uptrend signal is indicated when the RSI value crosses above 50 from below.

A White Marubozu is a bullish candlestick pattern in technical analysis.

Even though FIIs have pulled out a record amount in Rs 2.1 trillion since October 2024, DIIs have stepped in with even higher investments (Rs 3.2 trillion), keeping the market from falling sharply.

U.S. stocks declined on Tuesday as trade tensions heightened with President Trump s new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. The Nasdaq Composite neared correction territory, while financials and industrials stocks saw significant losses. The Dow dropped 670 points, and the S&P 500 fell 71 points, with market volatility rising amid concerns over economic growth.

Gold prices fell slightly on Wednesday, influenced by rising U.S. Treasury yields and concerns over the impact of President Trump s tariffs on inflation and global trade. The tariffs have led to trade tensions with China and Canada, prompting retaliatory measures. Investors are closely watching economic data and Federal Reserve s monetary policy decisions for further direction.

The euro surged to a nearly four-month high as Germany s political parties agreed on a significant debt overhaul to revive the economy. Amid volatile global currency trading due to new U.S. tariffs, the euro benefited from increased defense spending optimism while the U.S. dollar weakened.