Mumbai: Benchmark indices ended with marginal positive aspects in a extremely risky consultation on May 2 and volatility is anticipated to stick increased because of ongoing geopolitical tensions, tendencies associated with price lists, and the unfolding This autumn profits season and primary US financial knowledge issues, analysts stated on Saturday.
The Nifty on Friday opened robust and surged to an intraday prime of 24,589 within the first part of the consultation. However, benefit reserving at upper ranges erased the ones positive aspects, leaving the index to near just about flat. The Nifty completed the day up 12.50 issues, or 0.05 in keeping with cent, at 24,346.70.
“For the week, the BSE Sensex gained 1.6 per cent, while the Nifty50 rose 1.2 per cent. The BSE Midcap index declined 0.4 per cent and the Smallcap index ended flat,” stated a be aware from Bajaj Broking Research.
Among sectoral performers, media, power, IT, and oil & fuel posted positive aspects of 0.3–0.7 in keeping with cent. On the opposite hand, energy, steel, telecom, pharma, realty, and shopper durables sectors noticed losses starting from 0.5 to 2 in keeping with cent.
According to Dhupesh Dhameja, Derivatives Research Analyst, SAMCO Securities, Nifty continues to show indicators of hesitation at increased ranges, many times getting knocked again from a very powerful resistance zones and generating intraday fake-outs, indicating a length of consolidation amid fading momentum.
This marks the 7th consecutive consultation the place Nifty has been locked in a uneven vary, failing to triumph over overhead resistances, underscoring power provide power and an undercurrent of warning within the broader marketplace temper.
Going forward, Nifty is anticipated to increase consolidation within the vary of 24,550-23,800. With 23,800 being the confluence of final week’s low and up to date breakout house. While 24,550 is the 61.8 in keeping with cent retracement of all of the decline (26,277-21,744),” consistent with Bajaj Broking Research.
“We believe the current consolidation will help the index work off the overbought condition developed after the recent strong rally. Stock specific action will continue to remain in focus as we progress through the Q4 earnings season,” it added. Bank Nifty Index is observed consolidating in a 2,000 issues vary within the final 6 periods after the hot robust rally of 5,500 issues or 11 in keeping with cent within the previous 6 periods.
“Only a sustained move above recent high of 56,098 could trigger further upside toward the 56,800 levels in the coming weeks. On the downside, key support is seen between 54,000-53,500, which corresponds to the gap-up region and the previous significant breakout zone,” stated analysts.