Global equities ended mixed as investors digested Fed signals and Big Tech earnings. Indian markets saw mild profit booking, but overall uptrend remains intact. Nifty likely to consolidate between 25,500–25,900 with selective buying opportunities on dips.
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Wall Street ended on a positive note on Friday, capping a volatile session as investors balanced corporate earnings and central bank cues.
The S&P 500 gained 0.3%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 40 points (0.1%), and the NASDAQ Composite climbed 0.6%, supported by continued momentum in big tech names such as Amazon and Apple.
Markets remained cautious as investors digested the Federal Reserve’s recent policy decision. The Fed delivered a 25 basis point rate cut, but Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that another cut in December was “not a foregone conclusion,” tempering expectations for aggressive easing.
Adding to the uncertainty, U.S. President Donald Trump described his meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping as “amazing and outstanding,” though no substantial progress on trade relations was announced.
Meanwhile, the U.S. government shutdown continues, delaying key economic data releases — including the much-awaited jobs report.
U.S. 10-year Treasury yield: Little changed at 4.093%
Spot Gold: Fell 0.6% to $4,001.74/oz
Dollar Index: Up 0.35% to 99.82, heading for its best monthly gain since July
Crude Oil: Brent futures (Jan) rose 0.6% to $65.18/bbl after OPEC+ announced a small output hike for December but paused further increases for early 2026 amid supply glut concerns
Asia-Pacific markets opened mixed on Monday.
Investors await China’s manufacturing PMI data due later in the day, which could offer insights into the region’s demand recovery.
South Korea’s Kospi: +1.04%
Kosdaq: +0.51%
Japan: Markets closed for a public holiday
Gift Nifty indicates a flat to negative opening for domestic equities.
Nifty is expected to trade between 25,550–25,900 in today’s session.
Previous Session Recap
Indian markets closed lower on Friday, October 31, amid sustained profit booking after a robust multi-week rally.
Sensex: ↓ 465.75 pts (−0.55%) to 83,938.71
Nifty: ↓ 155.75 pts (−0.60%) to 25,722.10
Sectoral Snapshot:
Gainers: PSU Banks (+1.5%)
Losers: Power, Metal, Media (−1% each); IT, Private Banks, and Healthcare (−0.5%)
Midcap Index: −0.45% | Small-cap Index: −0.48%
The Trump–Xi summit offered only a temporary relief to global markets, with macroeconomic uncertainty keeping investors on edge.
Nifty formed its second consecutive bearish candlestick, signalling continued profit booking and snapping a four-week winning streak.
However, the broader structure remains bullish, indicating that the current consolidation is a healthy retracement after a 1,500-point surge in the past month.
Trading View:
Use this phase to accumulate quality stocks on dips, targeting a rebound toward 26,100 in the short term.
Support: 25,500–25,300
Resistance: 26,100
Intraday Levels
Nifty:
Resistance: 25,810 / 25,900
Support: 25,620 / 25,550
Bank Nifty:
Resistance: 58,000 / 58,250
Support: 57,540 / 57,300
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