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#958 Why Markets Are Bracing For US Sanctions On Iran

Aug 24, 2026 · 29m

Summary

Govindraj Ethiraj covers US sanctions on Iran, China’s peaking oil demand, and India’s weak monsoon. He discusses the "crossover theory" with Alok Agrawal regarding shifting market leaders from IT and banking to manufacturing. The episode also features Dr. Vidya Mahambare on aligning housing subsidies with job locations and analyzes the contraction in India’s aviation sector.

Topics discussed

US sanctions on Iran and impact on India Market indices drop and IPO surge Rupee weakness, gold rise, and China's oil peak Weak monsoon forecast and wheat export ban lift Crossover theory: Shift from IT/Banking to Manufacturing Housing policy: Building homes near jobs Aviation sector contraction and airport expansion
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