New Delhi, March 18 -- Sandeep Neema, CIO and Director- Equities at PL Asset Management, says resilient domestic growth remains a key positive for the market. However, geopolitical tensions, commodity price volatility, and any slowdown in global growth remain key risks.

In an interview with Mint, Neema said inflation and interest rate trajectory, US Federal Reserve's policy decisions and signals on monetary easing, foreign capital flow, and domestic earnings growth will remain key triggers for the Indian stock market in the near term. Among the sectors he is positive on are banking and finance, defence manufacturing, railways, and renewable energy. Edited excerpts:

The near-term outlook for equities in India remains constructive, suppor...