IT majors - TCS, Infosys and HCL Technologies flagged concerns of slower growth going ahead after announcing the Q2 results in the last two days.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, Nifty Pharma index is oscillating between 15,450 and 15,000; whereas, the Metal index is moving in a range of 6,900 to 6,600.
Among individual stocks, Vinay Rajani, technical & derivative analyst of HDFC Securities, recommends a Buy on Gujarat Alkalies and MSTC.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, Nifty FMCG index stands resilient, and promises potential gains in this nuanced market landscape.
Among the key momentum oscillators, the 14-day RSI, MACD and Stochastic Slow on selective basis have turned positive for these five stocks.
The run-up in the markets in these last few months, analysts at HSBC said, has made investors nervous about the markets amid multiple headwinds
1 out of every 25 shares from the Nifty 500 index has more-than-doubled investors wealth in 2023 so far, with Apar Industries, Mazagon Dock and JBM Auto as the top movers.
Among individual stocks, Morgan Stanley has maintained their overweight rating on HCLT, LTIMindtree and Infosys within the large-caps.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the Nifty FMCG index seems range-bound, while one can adopt a 'sell on rise' strategy for the PSU Bank index.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the interim support levels for the private bank index are placed at 23,420, 23,120, 22,900.
On Wednesday in intra-day deals, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 660 points at 66,935, while the Nifty50 had shed a per cent or 190 points to 19,944.
HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Infosys and ITC collectively hold over 42 per cent weightage on the Nifty 50, and are expected to act as trend setters for the benchmark.
Markets activity will be robust but be careful around large events, says the head of Investment Banking and Institutional Equity at ICICI Securities
Despite the recent downturn, the broader trend for the Nifty SmallCap index is likely to remain positive as long as the index holds above the 12,050-level.
India has been substituting expensive crude oil with cheaper imports. This has helped keep inflation-related concerns triggered by rising oil prices at bay
At present, more than 87 per cent of stocks are trading above their 200-DMA in NSE500, which indicates strong market breadth
In the short term, the Nifty FMCG index's first target range is expected to be between 52,000 and 52,175
The S&P BSE PSU index has surged over 26 per cent so far in FY24 as compared to 11 per cent up move in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex.
While the Nifty Metal index seems headed towards its crucial resistance zone, select stocks such as Hindalco, Nalco and SAIL still have the potential to rally up to 15 per cent, charts suggest.
Only when the index manages to close 4,680 level, it could signify a breakout on the charts, potentially opening the door to further gains