Global trade policy volatility is forcing investors to reassess strategies, with market strategist Manishi Raychaudhuri advising a focus on domestic growth. He highlights basic materials, industrials, and consumer discretionary sectors, while cautioning against exporters, consumer staples, and IT services due to valuation and margin concerns.
Valuations in Indian IT stocks have become attractive amid AI disruption concerns, but S Naren of ICICI Prudential AMC stresses that low multiples alone are insufficient. Clarity on long-term growth and AI's true impact is crucial for investor confidence and potential upside in the sector.
