Global Economy: US Deleveraging, Europe Debt Risks, and Asia’s Growth Surge

February 7, 2026

Global Economy: US Deleveraging, Europe Debt Risks, and Asia’s Growth Surge

The US is in a long-term deleveraging cycle with falling debt, while Europe faces rising fiscal risks. Asia, led by India and China, shows strong growth. Gold and government bonds gain as inflation drops and deflation risks rise in the West.

DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund Leads Asian Small-Cap Rally With 82% Return in 1 Year

February 7, 2026

DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund Leads Asian Small-Cap Rally With 82% Return in 1 Year

DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund delivered an 82% return in the last 12 months, beating BSE Small-Cap Index and Sensex gains. Other Asian small-cap funds returned 44%-57%. Experts advise caution due to volatility.

Nifty Drops to 5400 as Market Eyes Hedged Long Positions for August Expiry

February 7, 2026

Nifty Drops to 5400 as Market Eyes Hedged Long Positions for August Expiry

Nifty dipped to 5400 triggered by global uncertainty. Despite cautious trading, open interest in futures rises. Experts suggest combining long positions with puts for the August expiry to balance risk and reward.

Traders Eye Profits by Selling August Volatility, Buying September Vols in Nifty Options

February 7, 2026

Traders Eye Profits by Selling August Volatility, Buying September Vols in Nifty Options

Market experts recommend selling August Nifty call options and buying September calls. This calendar spread strategy is ideal as volatility remains low and Nifty trades in a narrow range.

Government Confident of ₹80,000 Crore Disinvestment Target by FY27 Using REITs

February 7, 2026

Government Confident of ₹80,000 Crore Disinvestment Target by FY27 Using REITs

DIPAM Secretary Arunish Chawla says the government will meet its ambitious ₹80,000 crore disinvestment goal by FY27. Plans include using real estate investment trusts (REITs) and reducing government stakes in public firms.