Any disappointment on the rate front, analysts believe, could trigger a knee jerk correction fall in the stocks and sectors that have seen a good run in the last few weeks
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The Nifty metal index is poised for a minor correction in the near-term following a sharp decline, while, Nifty consumption index is exhibiting a range-bound movement in the near term
"This data suggests that consumption-related sectors are on the rise in the country and are poised for a potential boom in the long term," said Bajaj Finserv in a note.
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According to the technical analyst, the Nifty Consumption index is likely to witness a pullback, and the support range of 7,036 - 6,980 is likely to provide a base for a technical bounce
The run up in stock prices, analysts say, could be a short-term phenomenon and the up move could get sold into as employees grapple with salary cuts and job losses in the quarters ahead
With festival season round-the-corner, companies are hoping for a pick-up in the overall consumption, which along with the cut in corporation tax, would aid earnings growth over the next few quarters
At 11:51 am; Nifty Consumption index was up 0.77% at 5,106.85, less than 1% away from its all-time high of 5,154 recorded on January 9, 2018 in intra-day trade.