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SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah expects continued weakness in Indian equities as FII positioning, rising volatility and technical indicators point to further pressure. He identifies key Nifty support and resistance levels and flags IT as a relatively stronger sector.
Recently, the market witnessed a downturn, with eight of the leading firms in India suffering major valuation losses. The declines of HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finance were particularly striking. The BSE Sensex plummeted by 1,605.44 points, indicating a bearish atmosphere across equities. While Tata Consultancy Services and Larsen & Toubro showed some gains, the overall trend remained negative.
Foreign investors withdrew significant funds from Indian equities in October amid concerns over inflation and crude oil prices. Despite this, there were signs of moderation in selling with two days of net buying. The overall FPI outflows from equities in 2026 have reached notable levels compared to previous years. Market participants are closely monitoring upcoming macroeconomic developments including US GDP data.
Eleven low-priced stocks with market caps below Rs 1,000 crore and share prices under Rs 20 have gained up to 181% over three months. Kapil Raj Finance and Tuni Textile Mills led the list, according to ACE Equity data.
LKP Securities’ Vatsal Bhuva sees continued downside risks for Nifty and Bank Nifty, while identifying potential rebounds in Swiggy and HDFC Bank. He also recommends Oriental Hotels and Apollo Hospitals, citing improving technical indicators and favourable chart setups.
Jio Platforms will list on October 28, with a grey market premium of Rs 247 indicating a potential 22.07% listing gain. The Rs 30,213-crore IPO was subscribed over 22 times, led by strong institutional demand.
As many as 24 companies will turn ex-record date for dividends, stock splits and rights issues during the week starting October 26. Key names include Shriram Finance, CRISIL, Cyient, Chennai Petroleum and L&T Technology Services.
Indian stock markets faced a setback as crude oil prices soared, triggered by increasing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Despite some defensive buying from domestic institutions, foreign investors pulled back. The forthcoming US Federal Reserve meeting is poised to impact global market moods. Investors will be keenly watching industrial production metrics and second-quarter earnings for insights on corporate health, as macroeconomic stability remains crucial for market trends.
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