Nifty last close: 24143.75
Benchmark indices Nifty, Sensex closed flat on August 14
At close, the Sensex was up 149.85 points or 0.19 percent at 79,105.88
Nifty was up 4.80 points or 0.02 percent at 24,143.80
Major metals and mining stocks including fell as much as 5 percent
As for the broader market, the mid and small cap indexes, showcased a weak trend
Underperforming the headline indices after slipping 0.4 and 0.6 percent
IT up 1% All other 12 indices slipped into the red largely led by Metal, Pharma, Healthcare and Media
India VIX slipped over 4 percent to hover around the 15.5 level
July WPI inflation rate at 2.04% vs 3.36% in June
FIIs sold equities worth Rs 2595 crore on August 14
while domestic institutional investors sold equities worth Rs 2236 crore on the same day
US markets ended sharply higher on Aug 15
Dow rallied 1.4%, Nasdaq added 2.5% and S&P500 gained 1.6%
US VIX down 6% to 15
US market up for 6th straight session
Dow markets best performance this year climbing more than 2% this week
US Retails sales for July rises 1% stronger than expected of 0.3%
US weekly jobless claims at 2.27 lakh lower than expected
US 10-year yield near 3.92%
Brent crude set for $81/bbl
Gold rises to $2460/oz
Asian markets were set to higher opening
Nikkei up 2.9% and Hangseng up 1.7%
GiftNifty indicates a gap up opening for the index
Nifty is facing a intraday resistance 24170 and 24200
If stays above 24200 will try to move 24250 and 24320
On flip side, Nifty considering a supports 24120 and 24080
Below 24080, Finding a next support 24030
Updated: 08.43 am / 16th Aug 2024
