Stock Market Updates
Jan 31 2024Market Updates – Wednesday, January 31st 2024**
Gift Nifty is treading water in early action indicating traders will mostly be seen searching for direction ahead of Today’s Fed decision and tomorrow`s interim Union Budget.
Wall Street in Wednesday’s trade ended mixed as the Dow Jones Industrial Average notched another record Tuesday, while the Nasdaq fell ahead of Big Tech earnings.
Microsoft and Google-parent Alphabet were due to report after the bell, with a focus on their AI progress.
GLOBAL UPDATE:
# GIFT Nifty (-4, 21625)
# Dow Future (+43, 38508)
# Nikkei (-290, 35771)
# Hang Seng (-51, 15652)
# Dow Jones (+134, 38467)
# Nasdaq (-118, 15510)
# Bovespa (-1101, 127402).
WHAT HAPPENED AT WALL STREET IN OVERNIGHT TRADE:
MARKET TRENDS & STRATEGIES FOR TODAY
MARKET TRENDS:
# Global: Negative
# FII: Positive (-1971 Cr)
# DII: Positive (+1003 Cr)
# Market Breadth: Negative
# Sentiment: Risky
# Technicals: Consolidation zone
# F&O: 21000 – 22000 zone.
# INDIA VIX 16.10 (+2.68%)
# Nifty PCR (01st FEB) 0.66
# Nifty PCR (29th FEB) 1.25
# BANKNIFTY PCR (25th JAN) 0.90
# Nifty Outlook: Up & Down session is likely.
WHAT TECHNICALS TELLS US ON NIFTY & BANK NIFTY:
NIFTY (CMP 21522):
# SUPPORT: 21389/21137
# RESISTANCE: 21813/22124
# RANGE: 21450-21700
# BIAS: Neutral.
BANK NIFTY (CMP 45368):
# SUPPORT: 44901/44489
# RESISTANCE: 45751/46500
# RANGE: 44900-45700
# BIAS: Neutral.
Nifty: In yesterday’s trade, Nifty staged massive profit booking ahead of Interim Union Budget to be presented on Feb 1st. The negative takeaway was that the benchmark Nifty ended way below the dotted lines.
Net-net, unwinding of long position was the preferred theme.
Nifty’s new all-time-high continues to be at 22124.15 mark.
Technically speaking, Nifty’s technical picture shifts to neutral amidst rangebound technical conditions on the daily charts with biggest interweek hurdles at Nifty 21813/22124 mark.
Biggest intraday support now seen at 21389 mark and then next supports are placed at the 21137 mark.
Nifty’s 200 DMA at 19613 mark.
# Bank Nifty: In yesterday’s trade, Bank Nifty witnessed massive profit booking after a higher open and the positive takeaway was that the Bank Nifty ended just a below the dotted lines.
Bank Nifty’s fresh new all-time-high now at 48636.45 mark.
Intraday support for Bank Nifty now seen at 45101/44489 and then at 43230 mark on closing basis.
In today’s trade, Bank Nifty is likely face resistance at 45751 mark and then hurdles are placed at 46501/47251. Bank Nifty’s 200-DMA is placed at 44749 mark.Securities in Ban For Trade Date 31-JAN-2024:
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