May 8th, 2026

Why Iran War Risks Hit Indian Stocks Harder

Record foreign outflows and surging energy costs are battering India’s economy and the rupee. While geopolitical tensions drive crude prices higher, some sectors show resilience amid the volatility. Lakshmi Iyer of Bajaj Finserv joined Haslinda Amin on Insight to discuss why market corrections offer opportunities and where she sees value in alternatives.