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Global markets faced volatility as U.S. indices reacted to Trump’s tariff stance. Indian equities fell sharply, with the Nifty slipping below 22,550 due to FII outflows. IT and Metal stocks underperformed, while Auto and Pharma showed resilience.
In today’s stock market update, we analyze the latest movements across global and Indian equity markets. Wall Street experienced mixed action as U.S. indices retreated, reacting to Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Meanwhile, Indian markets faced sharp selling pressure, with Nifty slipping below 22,550 due to persistent FII outflows.
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U.S. Markets:
Nasdaq fell 1.2% to 19,286.9, dragged down by tech stocks.
S&P 500 slipped 0.5% to 5,983.3.
Dow Jones edged up 0.1% to 43,461.2 as healthcare stocks outperformed.
Investors are awaiting crucial U.S. inflation data on Friday and multiple Fed speeches this week.
Asian Markets: Asian stocks opened on a weak note as investors trimmed positions amid concerns over Trump’s latest tariff
Hong Kong's futures pointed to a 2% decline, while Japan and Australia's opened lower.
Market Summary: February 24, 2025
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Sectoral Performance:
Top Losers: IT, Metal, and Telecom stocks fell 2%.
Top Gainers: Auto, Pharma, and FMCG stocks resisted the sell-off.
FII & DII Data:
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) sold ₹6,286.70 crore worth of equities.
Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought ₹5,185.65 crore worth of equities.
Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought ₹5,185.65 crore worth of shares.
Key Market Trend:
FIIs remain net sellers, leading to heightened volatility and caution.
Elevated valuations continue to prompt investors to recalibrate their exposure to equities.
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Nifty 50 Outlook:
The index extended its losing streak to five consecutive sessions, marking its steepest decline in over 8.5 months.
Crucial Support Levels: 22,520 & 22,400 (near the 20-month EMA).
Resistance Levels: 22,680 & 22,750.
Key Level to Watch: A close above 22,800 could drive a move toward 23,080 (the 20-day EMA).
Bank Nifty Outlook:
Support Levels: 48,250 & 47,920.
Resistance Levels: 48,960 & 49,200.
Top Corporate Developments
1. ONGC Approves ₹1,200 Crore Investment in ONGC Green for PTC Energy Acquisition
ONGC strengthens its renewable energy portfolio by acquiring PTC Energy. The investment aligns with ONGC’s long-term sustainability vision.
2. Government Plans Stake Sale in PSU Banks & Financial Institutions
The Indian government seeks merchant bankers to facilitate strategic divestment in PSU banks.
Part of India’s broader privatization and asset monetization strategy.
Top Gainers Today:
Hindustan Unilever (+2.1%)
Bajaj Auto (+1.8%)
Sun Pharma (+1.6%)
Top Losers Today:
TCS (-3.2%)
Infosys (-2.8%)
Tata Steel (-2.5%)
Market Outlook & Key Takeaways
Volatility will remain high due to concerns over global tariff policies and FII outflows.
Nifty’s 22,400 zone is a crucial support level, while a close above 22,800 could indicate further upside.
IT and Metal sectors remain weak, while Pharma and FMCG are relatively resilient.
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