07.03.24-Thursday, 08.30 am 

Good Morning all .....

What has happened yesterday? Nifty Index, as expected and written opened on a flat to negative note at 22327.50, our expected opening band 22340-22375; on the opening move, made a day low 22224.35; further it moved up, made a day high 22497.20 and closed on a positive note at 22474.05 with an intra gain 117.75 points, i.e., 0.53%.

What will happen today? 

Nifty Index: Today, Nifty Index may open on a flat to positive note near 22495-22535-22560 levels; if open, trade and sustain above 22560 then, the index may test 22575-22595-22620-22650-22675 levels. On the other hand, the immediate support lies at 21440-21415 if, the Index moves below 21305 then, it may try to re-visit 22390-22360-22330-22305-22270-22225-22185 levels.

Special Mention: Yesterday, Nifty Index able to continue it's northward rally, made a new all time high 22497.20 and closed above 22415 levels. Today, Nifty index must continue to trade and closes above 22500 then, it may continue the upward rally till 22620-22735 levels. On the other hand, the immediate support seen at 22225-22125-22060, further weakness below 22060 then, the Index may try to re-visit 21860-21530 levels in the near term. Let see how the Index opens today near 22495-22535-22560 levels. Today the intra volatility may be in high note due to long week-end hence, trade with due caution at the high levels and avoid aggressive long position, is my advise at this juncture.

Nifty Bank Index: Yesterday, Nifty Bank Index opened on a negative note at 47451.65; on the opening move, it made a day low 47442.25; thereafter, it moved up, made a day high 48161.25 and closed on a positive note at 47965.40 with an intra gain 384.40 points, i.e., 0.81%, today the Nifty Bank Index must move above 48060-48160 levels; if to do so, then it may try to re-test 48215-48285-48355-48415-48525-48635 levels. On the other hand, any weakness near 48060-48160 further, it moves below 47950-47860 then, the Index may re-visit 47800-47715-47610-47525-47440-47400-47330-47200 levels.

FII's & DII's Funds Flow: Yesterday, FIIs continued as a net buyer, they bought on the net basis to the tune of Rs.2766.75 Cr. On the other hand, DIIs continued as a net buyer, they bought on the net basis to the tune of Rs.2149.88 Cr. 

INDIA's Macro Data:

On 01st Mar'24, the HSBC Manufacturing PMI data for the month of Feb'24 released, it moved up to 56.90% from 56.40% (Jan'24). Likewise, the HSBC Services PMI data for the month of Feb'24 released on 05th Mar'24, it moved down to 60.60% from 61.80% (Jan'24).

The RBI MPC meet held on 08th Feb'24-Thursday, the MPC maintained status quo in the Repo rate without changing the interest rate i.e., 6.50%. 

GDP data for the Q3 ending Dec'23 released on 29th Feb'24-Thursday, the GDP has moved up to 8.40% Vs.7.60% (Q2-Sep'23).

IIP data for Dec'23 released on 12th Feb'24-Monday, the Industrial production has moved up to 3.80% when compared to the Nov'23 level, i.e.,2.40%. 

Annual Inflation data for Jan'24 released on 12th Feb'24-Monday, the inflation has come down to 5.10% from Dec'23 level i.e., 5.69%.

WPI Inflation data for the month of Jan'24 released on 14th Feb'24-Wednesday, it has come down to 0.27% as against the Dec'23 level i.e.,0.73%.

Wishing you for a safe, secured and profitable trading.

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