SGX Nifty indicates negative opening for Indian markets

For today expect some consolidation with sectoral rotation as banks make a comeback with defensives taking a back seat.

January 06, 2021 7:40 IST India Infoline News Service

SGX Nifty is at 14,220.20 levels, down 21.25 points. (Updated at 7:40 AM)

The Nifty saw another new high day as Nifty crossed 14200 with banks leading the rally coupled with IT stocks hitting fresh new all-time highs.

The breadth was evasive as metals, pharma, auto  & select industrials saw profit booking while mid-caps also saw strength for another day as retail flocked to high beat counters.

For today expect some consolidation with sectoral rotation as banks make a comeback with defensives taking a back seat.


US Market: US markets bounce back after a choppy session as investors await the outcome of Georgian election results to determine yields curve trend.

Oil sees sharp rally to breach US$ 50 1st time since February as Saudi Arabia puts pressure in supplies.

Bond yields end the day above 9.95% as markets await further stimulus package & US$ trend before committing flows.

Asian Market: Asian markets opened flat after the US markets saw huge intraday volatility & ended higher.

All eyes on the Senate election results as markets on a tightrope given the extent of the rally & profit booking just round the corner.

The Japanese 'Nikkei' saw sharp early trend reversal as stronger US$ bode well for exporters while local demand could get hit in the near term.

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