After enduring its worst week in two years, with major indices plummeting under the weight of global uncertainty, Indian markets are bracing for a volatile week ahead. With West Asia tensions intensifying, crude prices climbing, and significant foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows, the coming days will be crucial. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) policy decision looms large, while China’s economic stimulus and the US Fed’s recent rate cut add to the complex global backdrop.