The Indian Equity Markets opened slightly in the green in the early morning session on Thursday's expiry day trading and then continued to trade upwards.
At the closing bell, the Indian equity markets made an all-time high.
HCL, L&T, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Bank, UltraTech Cement, ITC, and Tata Steel were the main gainers in trade on Thursday's expiry day trading.
On the other hand, Bharti Airtel, M&M, Asian Paints, Titan, and Sun Pharma were among the losers in a day of positively trending weekly closing.
After starting the day in a positive zone, The Nifty did move upwards throughout the second half of the trading day.
Many I.T. Stocks like the LTTS, L&T Infotech, Masteck, Cyient all traded upwards anywhere between 5 to 20 percent. It was a frenzied buying in I.T. Stock after good guidance from Infosys, Mindtree, and LTTS.
This Helped the Nifty made an all-time high closing towards the closing bell at 15924(+70) levels whereas the Sensex closed at 53,158(+255)levels.
Most analysts feel that most investors are anticipating a strong economic recovery leading to IT Stocks rallying for the last 2 days.
On Thursday’s Expiry Trading day, Capital Goods, Cement, Real Estate, and Pharma stocks did show strength apart from the IT Sector.
Most analysts believe Strong I.T.results may act as a trigger for the Fridays trading session.
Most experts expect the indices to continue to trade upwards on the last trading day of the week.
The Global cues will be an important trigger for the markets apart from the good results from the rest of the companies. Normally most traders look to book profits on the last day of the week and go with fewer trades for the next week.
The second half of the session can be a volatile trading session on Friday on account of profit booking.
There seems to be Sector rotation happening with I.T Sector, Banking, and Financials Stocks looking to move upwards in the near term.
Pharma stocks like Dr. Reddy’s, Lupin, Divi’s Lab, Cipla, Sun Pharma, and Cadila are expected to do good in the near term.
The private banks like HDFC BANK, Bandhan Bank, Rbl, ICICI Bank, Federal Bank, Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, will look to move further up.
NBFC’S – Bajaj Finance, PEL, Bajaj Finserve, Equitas Holding, India bulls housing finance will be looking to move upwards.
The I.T Majors like Infosys, Wipro, LTTS, Tech Mahindra, L& T Infotech, Mastek are Likely to gain on the back of good I.T. Sector Results.
The general Sentiments in the market seemed to have turned Bullish.
The stocks to keep an eye on in the Indian equity markets will be the Financials, I.T Sector, Pharma Stocks, FMCG Stocks, and Cement sector Stocks.
# 5 Banking Stocks: HDFC Bank, Federal Bank, Icici Bank, RBL Bank, Axis Bank.
#5 NBFC Stocks: Bajaj Finance, HDFC LTD, Mahindra and Mahindra financial, India bulls Housing Finance, PEL.
# 5 Pharma Stocks: Dr. Reddy’s, Lupin, Divi’s Lab, Sun Pharma, Cadila.
#5 Information Technology Stocks: Wipro, Coforge, Infosys, Mastek, LTTS.
#10 Other Main Stocks to watch out for on this Friday Morning in the Indian Equity Markets:
KPIT Tech, Equitas Holding, Cyient, ISGEC Heavy Engineering, Deepak Nitrate, Bajaj Finserve, Bandhan Bank, Coforge, Mahindra & Mahindra, LTI.
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After a relatively strong trading day on Thursday, the view is that the Indian equity markets will be looking to move upwards.
Most Analysts believe that the positive Cues from the US Markets on Thursday's closing will give momentum to the trading in the Indian equity markets on Friday.
Best wishes for a Cheerful Friday in the Indian equity markets!
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