Wall Street futures quickly reversed course and turned positive early Friday in very volatile markets, particularly when it comes to artificial intelligence.
Meesho is targeting a $6 billion valuation as it prepares for a December IPO. The e-commerce firm is also in talks with SBI Funds for a pre-IPO placement that could alter issue size. Meesho plans to raise Rs 42.5 billion through fresh shares, alongside a major offer for sale by existing investors.
The Indian real estate sector is at an inflection point with low debt and potential peak, while sales velocity is key for company valuations. Chemicals and banking sectors showed strong Q2 earnings, with auto results meeting expectations. Growth in two-wheelers is positive, but direct auto exposure is avoided due to valuations and EV transition concerns.