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Indian markets remain near record highs, but a sharp rupee fall and global volatility have raised red flags, says market expert Ajay Bagga. He warns that RBI’s absence during the currency slide could hurt FPI sentiment and delay rate cuts. A US–India trade deal remains the biggest potential trigger, while private-sector banks continue to look attractive

India is now a major force in the global branded residences market. The country ranks among the top ten worldwide for branded residential projects. This growth is driven by rising wealth and demand for luxury. New trends like branded weekend homes and expansion beyond hotels are shaping the market. India s influence in global luxury living is set to grow significantly.

Despite strong listing-day sentiment, many of these issues have since slipped sharply below their issue prices, raising concerns about whether retail euphoria is masking deeper risks.

During this period, 14 stocks from the BSE Midcap index fell in all five consecutive sessions.

Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki sold $2.25 million in Bitcoin, bought at $6,000 per coin, for approximately $90,000. He s reinvesting this into two surgery centers and a billboard business, expecting significant monthly income. Kiyosaki views this as a strategic move to acquire income-generating assets with tax advantages, not an exit from Bitcoin.

Indian markets remain volatile, but opportunities are emerging across banking, autos, digital platforms, and consumption themes, says Sudip Bandyopadhyay of Inditrade Capital. He sees value in IndusInd Bank, Reliance, M&M, Mahindra Lifespaces and select PSU banks, while urging caution on Asian Paints, IT majors and richly valued new-age listings. Read his full market outlook and sector strategy.

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Markets showed signs of strain this week. Risky trades like crypto and AI stocks saw sharp declines. This sudden sell-off and quick recovery highlighted how fragile the current market cycle has become. Investors are now more cautious, seeking protection against potential downturns. Even strong earnings from companies like Nvidia could not prevent broader market jitters.

Big tech firms are borrowing heavily to fund AI data centers. This surge in debt issuance is raising concerns about the bond market s capacity. While companies remain lightly leveraged now, the need for capital is shifting from cash to public bonds. Projections show AI capital expenditure will significantly increase, requiring substantial financing.

Bitcoin has fallen to a seven-month low, nearing the $80,000 mark. This decline mirrors a wider sell-off in cryptocurrencies, driven by investor concerns over tech valuations and US interest rates. The market sentiment has turned fragile, impacting high-flying AI stocks. Bitcoin has erased its year-to-date gains, raising worries about further significant losses for the digital asset.