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Global markets rallied with the Nasdaq at record highs, led by Nvidia. Indian indices remained range-bound amid profit booking. Sectoral trends were mixed, with FMCG leading. Nifty stays structurally positive, favoring a buy-on-dips approach in the near term.
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Despite lingering macro uncertainties, global markets displayed strong resilience. The Nasdaq hit record highs, driven by a rally in Nvidia, which became the first chipmaker to cross a $4 trillion market cap. U.S. Treasury yields eased following the release of the Fed minutes, which signaled a potential for rate cuts later in the year.
Nasdaq: Hit a fresh record, led by Nvidia's historic surge
S&P 500 & Dow: Posted solid gains
Fed Minutes: Revealed internal debate but indicated a likely easing stance in 2024
In Asia-Pacific, markets opened on a mixed note:
The ASX 200 gained 0.5%, while KOSPI edged up 0.1%, reflecting cautious optimism. On the other hand, Japan’s Nikkei 225 slipped 0.5% as a stronger yen weighed on exporters. Overall, regional sentiment remains constructive amid improving global macro signals.
Pre-Market Outlook
GIFT Nifty indicates a flat to slightly positive start.
Nifty is expected to continue consolidating within the 25,300–25,600 range.
Previous Session Recap
Indian equities ended lower on Wednesday amid tepid sentiment over the India–US trade agreement and caution ahead of the Q1 earnings season.
Sensex: -176 pts (0.21%) at 83,536.08
Nifty: -46 pts (0.18%) at 25,476.10
The broader market saw mixed moves. FMCG stocks led the gains, rising 0.8% thanks to strength in consumption-oriented counters. Auto and Pharma also posted modest gains. However, selling pressure was evident in IT, which fell 0.78% amid weak global cues. Metal and Realty were the worst performers, declining 1.40% and 1.49% respectively. Energy and Infra sectors also witnessed pressure, shedding up to 1%.
In the broader markets, the Nifty Midcap index remained range-bound, ending slightly lower by 0.13%, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 outperformed with gains of 0.59%, indicating selective buying in the broader universe.
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The index formed a small bear candle, continuing its range-bound movement for a fourth straight session.
Key levels to watch:
Resistance at 25,600 could open the gate to 25,800 on a breakout
Support at 25,200 aligns with the 20-day EMA and previous consolidation zone
Strategy: Buy-on-dips remains intact as long as Nifty stays above 25,200–25,000
Intraday Levels
Resistance: 25,550 & 25,610
Support: 25,400 & 25,330
Bank Nifty Levels
Resistance: 57,430 & 57,650
Support: 57,030 & 56,750
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