Despite strong order bookings, the BSE Infotech index has seen minimal gains, reflecting investor concerns over project execution delays slowing revenue growth. Analysts anticipate a gradual recovery driven by large deal ramp-ups and AI opportunities, though short-term trends remain subject to geopolitical factors.
The Indian rupee weakened to 90.98/$1 on Tuesday, nearing all-time lows despite a weaker dollar index. Sustained foreign investor exits from Indian equities and high government bond yields weighed on the currency. The central bank intervened by selling dollars to protect the 91/$1 level, but the rupee is expected to continue its depreciation bias.
