Several new issues launched on Indian stock exchanges saw strong retail participation, particularly in the consumer and fintech sectors, reflecting robust investor interest. The momentum was supported by targeted marketing and attractive valuations, driving oversubscription in select offerings. In contrast, the U.S. IPO pipeline postponed major launches as uncertainty around Federal Reserve policy and subdued appetite for tech stocks weighed on investor confidence. The divergence highlights growing resilience in India’s primary markets compared with cautious sentiment in global equity offerings.