Share Market Today | GIFT Nifty Flat Amid Mixed Global Cues

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Today’s latest market updates include IREDA’s Q1 loan disbursements up 67.6%, Signature Global’s ₹2,700 Cr sales for its residential project in Gurugram, Vodafone-Idea hike tariffs by 10-21%, MOIL increases prices of certain ferro grades by 2%, plus other global market news.

Latest Market News

  1. IREDA reports Q1 business update with loan sanctions at ₹9,136 crore, a significant increase from ₹1,893 crore last year, and loan disbursements up 67.6% to ₹5,320 crore from ₹3,174 crore.

  2. Signature Global secures sales worth ₹2,700 crore for its residential project Titanium SPR in Gurugram.

  3. Godrej Properties acquires 7 acres in Thanisandra, North Bengaluru, for a high-end residential project with 9 lakh square feet of developable potential and an estimated revenue of ₹1,200 crore.

  4. Saudi Aramco awards contracts worth around $8.8 billion for the phase three expansion of its Master Gas System, with Welspun Corporation in focus.

  5. MOIL increases prices of ferro grades with manganese content of 44% and above by 2% starting July 1.

  6. Vodafone Idea revises its prepaid and postpaid tariffs by 10-21%, effective July 4, 2024.

  7. On Friday, FIIs net sold ₹23.09 crore while DIIs net bought ₹6,658.31 crore in equities.

In-Depth Market Insights: Global Outlook, Derivatives & More

US Share Market News

  1. Performance Overview:

    • On Friday, the global stock indexes edged lower, reversing early gains.

    • Treasury yields rose, and the US dollar declined slightly as investors absorbed data showing US monthly inflation was unchanged in May.

  2. Economic Indicators:

    • The US personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index remained flat in May, following an unrevised 0.3% increase in April.

    • This data fueled optimism among some investors that the Fed might start cutting interest rates in September.

    • The MSCI world stock index, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all hit record highs in early trading but then retreated.

  3. Sector-Specific Movements:

    • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.12%, to 39,118.86. The S&P 500 dropped 0.41%, to 5,460.48, and the Nasdaq Composite lowered 0.71%, to 17,732.60.

  4. Upcoming Updates This Week:

    • This week's focus is on several comments from Fed officials, especially Chairman Jerome Powell, who will speak at the European Central Bank’s annual forum in Portugal on Tuesday.

    • The Fed’s June meeting minutes are also due on Wednesday, expected to provide more insight into interest rates after the bank took a hawkish stance during the meeting.

    • Beyond Fed commentary, attention this week is also on key nonfarm payrolls data for June, due on Friday. 



Other Asset Classes

  1. Treasury Yields:

    • On Thursday, the US Treasury yields rose by 10.4 basis points to 4.392% amid political uncertainty following the US presidential debate and ahead of the French legislative elections.

  2. Currency:

    • The US dollar eased slightly after the inflation data. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, fell 0.05% to 105.84.

  3. Commodities:

    • US crude oil recorded its third straight weekly gain on Friday. The WTI briefly hit an intraday high of $82.72 per barrel, the highest since April 30. Brent crude rose to $87.22 per barrel earlier in the session, its highest level in two months.

    • Gold prices steadied on Friday after a key US inflation report met expectations, boosting hopes that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates by September. Spot gold remained steady at $2,324.25 per ounce.

Asian Markets

  1. General Trends:

    • Asia-Pacific markets started the second half of the year mixed as investors assessed official June business activity data from China and Japan’s business confidence readings.

    • China's official PMI figures showed its manufacturing PMI at 49.5 in June, unchanged from May and marking its second consecutive month in contraction territory.

  2. Specific Index Performance:

    • In today's morning trade, Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.8%, while the broad-based Topix increased by 0.94%. At current levels, the Nikkei has reached its highest since April 1.

    • South Korea’s Kospi was down 0.16%, but the small-cap Kosdaq advanced 0.55%.

India Market Outlook

  1. GIFT Nifty Projection:

    • Gift Nifty suggests a flat opening for the Indian market amid mixed global cues.

    • After a flat opening, Nifty spot is likely to consolidate in the range of 23,880-24,130.

  2. Nifty Short-Term Outlook:

    • Benchmark indices gained for the fourth consecutive week amid firm global cues.

    • Nifty closed the week at 24,010, up by 2.17%. Bank Nifty also showed a positive bias, ending the week higher by 1.32% at 52,342, despite Friday's profit booking.

    • The Nifty Midcap and small-cap indices consolidated in a range with a positive bias, closing the week higher by 0.56% and 0.84%, respectively.

    • On the weekly chart, Nifty formed a bull candle with a higher high, signalling a continued uptrend, rebounding from the 23,300 support level and reaching an all-time high of 24,174 on Friday.

    • If the index sustains above last week's high (24,174), it could extend the rally towards 24,600; otherwise, it may consolidate between 24,150 and 23,350.

    • Notably, after a 14% rally from the June low of 21,281, the Nifty is at the upper band of a 15-month rising channel, with weekly stochastics in overbought territory, indicating possible consolidation.

  3. Intraday Levels:

    • Nifty: Intraday resistance is situated at 24,110, followed by 24,180 levels. Conversely, downside support is located at 23,910, followed by 23,830.

    • Bank Nifty: Intraday resistance is positioned at 52,690, followed by 52,900, while downside support is found at 52,110 followed by 51,850.

    • Fin Nifty: Intraday resistance is positioned at 23,540 followed by 23,670, while downside support is found at 23,310 followed by 23,200.

Derivative Market Analysis

  1. Nifty:

    • For Nifty, the highest call option writing is at 25000, followed by 24500.

    • Immediate resistance is at 24200, and surpassing it could lead Nifty to 24500 in the coming week.

    • The highest put writing is at 24000, followed by 23500.

    • Falling below 24000 could trigger profit booking towards 23800.

    • The option chain analysis shows crucial resistance at 24500 and support at 24000, with a strong straddle at 24000 indicating potential consolidation if Nifty touches this level.

    • The put-call ratio has decreased by 0.32 to 1.17.

  2. Bank Nifty:

    • For Bank Nifty, the highest call writing is at the 53000 level, with the next significant resistance at 54000. If 53000 is breached, the next target is 53500.

    • The highest put writing is at 51500, followed by 52500.

    • Heavy call writing at various strikes suggests limited upside for Bank Nifty.

    • A strong straddle at 52500 indicates it as a key level, and any movement above or below it could cause sharp index changes.

    • Aggressive call option addition at 53000 implies market participants do not expect Bank Nifty to surpass this level in the coming week.

    • The put-call ratio has decreased by 0.26 to 0.71.

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