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With three of the biggest intraday swings in a decade just in the past week, uneasiness in stocks is approaching levels last seen in March 2020, when the coronavirus outbreak began.

Central banks shift from crisis support to fighting inflation

Of the total Rs 95,501 crore invested through the route till December 2021, Rs 84,948 crore was invested in equities, Rs 10,322 crore in debt, Rs 231 crore in hybrid securities.

Budget expected to tread a fine balance between populism and pragmatism

The company is expected to have a flat listing due to weak financials, high valuations, poor market sentiment and intense competition from peers.

During the holiday truncated week, benchmark indices – BSE Sensex and Nifty50 -- dropped 3 per cent each, whereas second rung indices tanked up 4 per cent. IT emerged as the worst performer, followed by realty and metal stocks.

"India should still push for growth even at the risk of a bit of inflation because it is my belief that people are better off with growth rather than low growth and high inflation."

Analysts say Reliance is likely to opt for hydrogen in a bid to avoid India’s wholesale electricity market, which is dominated by financially stressed utilities and plagued by delayed payments.

A continued slide in risk assets this month has seen Bitcoin shed roughly 45% of its value from a high in November. It’s enough to bring back fears of a drawn-out bear market like the one in 2018.

Wall Street surged on Friday, notching its best day so far in 2022 after another zigzag session, ending a tumultuous week marked by mixed corporate earnings, geopolitical turmoil and an increasingly aggressive Federal Reserve.