Friday, August 2, 2013

Downside continued for the 8th day consecutively

2nd August, 2013 Investors lost the confidence after Goldman sach's underweight marking on Indian stocks and resulted into bearishness. Nifty ended at 5678.45 with a downfall of 49.4 points whereas Sensex ended negatively with 153.75 points at 19163.44. Nifty closed at a month low, the tested level first time after 26th June. 
INR was trading around 61 which is an all time low and a headache for the economy.
State-run banks continued recent falls on asset quality concern, while Bank of America-Merrill Lynch downgraded public sector lenders Bank of Baroda and Union Bank of India on worries about market-to-market losses on their bond portfolios.
Goldman Sachs downgraded Indian stocks to underweight in a note released Wednesday, saying it sees an increasing risk of a potential reversal of the foreign fund flows into equities seen over the past few years. "Recent activity data has been sluggish with no signs of a pick up in investment demand," Goldman analysts wrote in the report, adding they were looking for clearer growth signs to turn constructive.
Among NSE's sectoral indices, CNX Realty plunged the most by 4.06% folled by CNX Metal, PSU Bank, PSE which fell more than 2%. CNX IT and CNX Media was the only gainers and the IT rose the most by 1.04%.
In Nifty50 stocks, Ranbaxy gained the most by 4.06% and ended at 273 whereas Powergrid was the top loser by 11.52% as the company declared that they would sell shares to raise funds.The stock ended at 91.

Nifty Outlook :

Nifty has broken the crucial support of 5830 and entered into a bearish territory for a short period but a pullback will be expected up to 5840-5870 levels. Upholding the 5950-5970 levels will again reverse the trend with a habitual volatility.
Immediate Support : 5610 / 5560
Immediate Resistance : 5720 / 5830.

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