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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Monday
Nifty broke below its 23,800–24,500 consolidation range, signalling near-term weakness, with resistance now seen at 23,800–24,000 and key support at 23,150, according to analysts. Market breadth stayed negative as Sensex fell sharply, dragged by RIL, SBI and M&M. Broader indices saw mixed activity across stocks, with selective buying interest but overall sentiment tilted towards bears amid volatility.
Trade Setup for May 18: Nifty likely to consolidate between 23,100-23,900 after volatile week
Nifty started Friday's session on a positive note and extended gains to touch an intraday high of 23,839. However, selling pressure at higher levels dragged the index lower towards the day's low.
Market Trading Guide: 2 stock ideas for Monday with up to 8% near-term gains
Nifty ended lower on Friday, breaking a two-session winning streak as banking, metal and realty stocks dragged the index below the 23,800 zone. Analysts see a bearish setup with resistance at key EMAs and support near 23,500. Amid volatility, two technical stock picks, Kirloskar Oil and Wheels India, signal short-term upside potential of up to 8% with defined stop losses.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Nifty’s fragile trend flags deeper volatility as selling pressure intensifies
Nifty ended the week under sharp corrective pressure as selling dominated and volatility spiked. The index remains structurally weak below key moving averages, with support at 23,200–23,000 and resistance near 24,300–24,500. Elevated VIX, weakening momentum indicators and expanding Bollinger Bands signal a volatile, cautious week ahead for traders.
Market at Close | Nifty, Sensex fall nearly 2% this week as IT, banking stocks drag markets
Sensex and Nifty fell, ending a two week rally, IT, banking and midcaps led losses, rupee hit a record low near 96 per US dollar, Nifty Realty and Nifty IT dropped 6 to 8 percent
Private banks top pick for FY27; RBI rate hike likely in second half of the year: ICICI Pru Life
Jitendra Arora, Chief Equity & Fund Manager at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, says large private banks are his top sector bet for FY27, with an RBI rate hike likely in H2. He also likes power generation and select EPC stocks. On the broader market, he says domestic flows are acting as a buffer against FII selling, keeping indices range-bound. On metals, he advises holding existing positions but not adding fresh. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Top Gainers & Losers on May 15: HUDCO, Muthoot Finance, Voltas, IOCL, Vedanta, HAL, Aditya Infotech among top losers
On May 15, Indian markets declined, with Nifty down 0.18% and Sensex down 0.25%. Selling in financial and metal stocks offset IT sector gains. The rupee hit a record low of 96.5 against the dollar, influenced by foreign investor withdrawals and rising crude oil prices.
INR settles around record low level as energy crisis deepen
The Indian rupee weakened further and fell to a record low of 95.73 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, amid a strong dollar and worries over inflation amid elevated energy prices. International oil prices continued to hold around $100 per barrel mark that kept rupee under pressure. The rupee is expected to trade with a negative bias amid inflation concerns and the strength of the US dollar in the overseas market. The West Asia crisis and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted crude petroleum imports into India. Investors also awaited the outcome of U.S. President Donald Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. However, positive local equities limited losses in the domestic unit to some extent. Indian equity markets settled sharply higher for the second consecutive session, with the Sensex rising 789.74 points (1.06%) to 75,398.72 and the Nifty gaining 277 points (1.18%) to 23,689.60.
Nifty IT hits 52-week low as OpenAI fears hammer tech stocks
IT stocks remained under pressure on Thursday amid concerns over AI-led disruption following OpenAI's latest enterprise push.
Sensex, Nifty 50 jump over 1% each despite the rupee's fall to a record low, elevated crude oil prices. Here's why - Mint
Sensex, Nifty 50 jump over 1% each despite the rupee's fall to a record low, elevated crude oil prices. Here's whyMint
Rupee Hits New Record Low Of Rs 95.83 Against US Dollar Amid Trump-Xi Meet, US-Iran Volatility
Rupee opened at Rs 95.72against the US dollar, marginally weaker from its previous close.
Sensex rises over 400 points to cross 75,000; Nifty above 23,500 despite weak rupee
Indian stock markets are on the rise for a second day. Sensex and Nifty opened higher on Thursday. This is happening even as oil prices remain high and the rupee nears a record low. Bharti Airtel shares are leading the gains. Other sectors like Pharma and Metal are also performing well.