Mumbai, Feb. 28 -- Trading sentiment is likely to remain fragile next week, as persistent global economic uncertainties and U.S. tariff concerns continue to pressure investor confidence. Analysts observe that the current market correction lacks a defined bottom, with sticky U.S. inflation, Federal Reserve rate cut hesitancy, and proposed tariffs fueling investor anxiety. The ongoing divergence between FII selling and DII buying, coupled with U.S. dollar strength and fluctuating crude oil prices, will be critical factors in the week ahead.

The final HSBC Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for February is scheduled for release on Monday, 3 March 2025. The HSBC India Manufacturing PMI fell to 57.1 in February 2025, down from 57....