Union Budget 2026, Jan. 27 -- As India heads into the Union Budget for FY26-27, investors are once again preparing for heightened market volatility. Historically, the days leading up to the Budget have seen cautious sentiment, with markets reacting sharply to expectations around fiscal priorities, taxation, and government spending. The Union Budget remains one of the most influential policy events for Indian equities, often reshaping sectoral leadership and driving short- to medium-term market trends.

This year's Budget is widely expected to maintain focus on capital expenditure, manufacturing-led growth and macroeconomic stability, even as global uncertainties around growth, geopolitics and interest rates persist. With valuations in cer...