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Indian Stock Market Outlook: The movement of the stock market this week will largely depend on the quarterly results of companies, global trends and movement of foreign funds. Experts said that apart from this, investors will keep a close eye on any news related to geopolitical developments and trade negotiations.
expert opinion
Ajit Mishra, senior vice president (research), Religare Broking Ltd, said investors will initially react to the results of giants like Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank. After this, the focus will shift to the third quarter results of many big and medium companies from different sectors.
He further said, on the global front, US macroeconomic data including GDP growth rate, unemployment claims and PMI data will influence risk sentiment and currency movements. Investors will also keep an eye on geopolitical developments and progress in trade negotiations.
India-US trade agreement will be in focus
Santosh Meena, Head of Research, Swastika Investmart Limited, said, apart from the results, market investors will keep a close eye on the geopolitical situation and any important information regarding the India-US trade agreement. As the General Budget approaches, sector-specific movements are also likely to increase based on pre-Budget expectations.
Indian markets are entering the new week with a cautious but stock-specific stance, said Ponmudi R, CEO of online trading platform Enrich Money. Banking stocks are likely to be in the spotlight as markets assess the quarterly results of behemoths like ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank as well as several private and public sector lenders.
This week, results of many major companies including BHEL, LTIMindTree, PNB, AU Small Finance Bank, Adani Energy Solutions, Bank of India, InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), DLF, BPCL and Adani Green Energy will come.
How was the market on Friday?
On Friday, January 16, there was a rise in the Indian stock market and both the major benchmark indices closed trading in the green. Sensex rose by 187.64 points to 83,570.35 points, while NSE Nifty 50 jumped by 28.75 points and ended the trading day at the level of 25,694.35.
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