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Shankar Sharma: Equities Face Years of Weak Returns; Oil Could Hit $200

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Moneycontrol•14-03-2026, 16:05

Shankar Sharma: Equities Face Years of Weak Returns; Oil Could Hit $200

•Shankar Sharma predicts several years of weak equity returns after a strong rally.
•He believes 1.5-2 years of adjustment are already over, with two more years expected before normalization to 10% returns.
•Warns of crude oil entering a structural bull market, comparing its potential rally to gold's past performance.
•Geopolitical tensions, especially in the Middle East, are a key risk for global markets.
•Sharma suggests oil prices could surge to $150-$200 if the ongoing conflict escalates further.

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