The development caused a flutter across equity markets, with most leading frontline global equity indices trading weak on Wednesday.
As trading volumes are likely to be firm, broking industry revenues could be healthy in fiscal 2023-24 (FY24), even as the yields may not have much further to fall
In July, the S&P BSE Smallcap index surged 7.4 per cent as compared to 5.7 per cent rally in the Midcap index, and a modest 2.8 per cent gain in the Sensex.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the Nifty Energy index is signalling potential correction, while the Metal index remains bullish.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, given the overbought conditions on Nifty Pharma traders are advised to book profits and adopt a cash position for near- and short-term.
Tata Motors is likely to trade with a positive bias, with an upside target of around Rs 660; while Larsen & Toubro may witness some profit-taking in the near-term.
On the broader market outlook, Vinay Rajani the technical & derivative analyst says that the Nifty could swing in the 19,783 - 19,567 range in the near term.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the Nifty FMCG index has near support at 51,750, below which the index can slide to 50,990.
Market's focus has shifted to corporate earnings' growth, backed by comfort in valuations, says Naveen Kulkarni, chief investment officer at Axis Securities.
The move to demerge the hotel business into a separate entity by ITC has brought back focus on hotel stocks, which have already seen a good run thus far in FY24.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, all the Nifty may seek support in the range of 19,550 - 19,300 levels.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, all the three indices are presently displaying a bullish trend on charts.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the Nifty Pharma index needs to clear hurdle at 14,150; whereas, the Realty index may show signs of correction by the month-end.
Based on the average gain and duration of the past momentum-driven rallies, the NSE Nifty 50 can potentially rally past the 23,000-mark by January 2024.
On the broader market outlook, Vinay Rajani the technical & derivative analyst says that the Nifty could trade in the range of 19,612 - 19,819 in the near term.
Meanwhile, the Nifty FMCG index is expected to consolidate in the range of 53,971 and 52,484, says Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst.
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the outlook for Nifty Metal, Energy and Pharma indices is bullish and hence recommends to buy at CMP or on dips.
Meanwhile, if the Bank Nifty closes above 45,150 it would indicate fresh strength, says Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst.
In such a scenario, traders can benefit by adopting a selling strategy, particularly when the index rallies
UBS and Nomura expect volume growth of 10 per cent and 8 per cent, respectively, in FY24 aided by an uptick in the real estate cycle.