Nifty breaks down from the 17,800-18,200 range; Union Budget in focus Markets were corrected last week after a failed attempt to close above 18130 and were followed by Nifty declining over 2 pct while Bank Nifty tanked more than 5 pct. After spending a lot of time in a defined range of 17800 – 18200, Nifty has given a breakdown below key support of 17800 and now trading at...
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Markets posted gains on the back of the recovery in global markets with Nifty attempting to sustain 18130 but closing faltered below the same in the last hour trade. With the Dow Jones index moving above 33600, it could be seen as a short-term relief for the global market while in domestic markets, the sharp fall in India VIX below 14% prior to the Union Budget indicates heavy put writing in...
Markets remains indecisive; Union Budget at Centre-Stage Markets for the week ended with marginal gains to form back-to-back ‘Doji star’ on candlestick as Nifty struggled to sustain above 18130 showing signs of indecisiveness. Markets remained in a range as cautiousness prevailed ahead of the upcoming Union Budget. Global stock markets were cautious on concerns the Federal Reserve will...
Markets for the week ended with marginal gains to form back-to-back ‘Doji star’ on candlestick as Nifty struggled to sustain above 18130 showing signs of indecisiveness. The lower non-institutional volumes below Rs 20000 crores consistently in the past few days suggests that retail participation has seen a drastic reduction. This poses a risk of major turbulence in the equity markets with...
Markets remained under pressure due to a sharp surge in the Japanese Yen with Nifty surrendering below key support of 18130 as trading volumes contracted further. With Dow Jones in JPY terms closing below the key support line, the risk of a larger sell-off is not ruled out in the coming days and this comes at a time when Brent Crude is about to trigger a major breakout above USD 86 a bbl. We...
Markets reacted positively on Wednesday after the Bank of Japan decided to keep its yield curve control policy unchanged which forced a sudden spike in USDJPY to 131.5. However, the effect was later neutralized with prices closing below 129 in late night hours of trade. Such wild swings have activated a major breakdown in Dow Jones Index in JPY terms which were trading near the borderline and...
Markets held on to crucial support of 59952 in Sensex and managed to post gains of 1% in Nifty 50 while broader indices like Midcap and Small cap segment ended with marginal lower. Commodities are gaining strength day by day with Brent Crude back above USD 86 a bbl which could be positioned to cross USD 100 a bbl in a quick span of time. Hence at the current juncture when central banks are...
The Indian economy being in its developing phase frequently provides the platform to introduce new and innovative avenues in the finance sector. Over the past few years, we have witnessed growth at an exponential rate after the commerce space was met with digitalization. Subsequently, it opened up the means to explore new-age and advanced methods of managing one’s personal finance. As we...
Markets ended lower on Monday after an initial attempt to sustain above 18000 levels in Nifty met with failure led by weakness in Banking stocks. The continuous selling from FII of more than Rs 23000 crores in cash plus the F&O segment is sending nervous signals for the market and a close below 59952 in Sensex could trigger basket selling for a broader market. At the current juncture,...