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14-Jan-20261 min readvipin kumar

Trump rules out talks with Iran, asks protesters to take over institutions- Daily Market Update 14th Jan 2026

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US President Donald Trump has cancelled all meetings with Iranian officials citing killing of protestors as the reason, according to a post on his social media platform ‘Truth Social’ on Tuesday. Trump remarked that Iran will have to “pay a big price” for killing protestors and that talks will remain suspended till the “senseless killing” stops. Further, he encouraged all the protestors to continue efforts and take over institutions.

Overview and Outlook

Global Stock Market Today

  • US equity markets settled on a flat to negative note.
  • European equity markets ended on a flat note.
  • Asian equity markets are trading mix.
  • GIFT Nifty is little changed, Nifty futures likely to open around 25750levels.

 

News highlights from across the globe

  • Wall Street stocks plummeted as investors digested the latest inflation data, which showed a 2.7% annual increase in December, matching economists’ expectations. Despite the steady inflation rate, bets on a pause in Federal Reserve rate cuts remained unchanged, with traders expecting the Fed to hold rates steady until June.
  • Asian equities are trading with a positive bias in early trading, while Japanese stocks continued their winning streak, fueled by a weaker yen.
  • Crude oil has entered a period of consolidation following its most significant four-day rally in over half a year. Market attention is currently fixed on a White House meeting regarding Iran. Brent maintained its position after closing Tuesday above the $65 mark.

 

Important news updates from the domestic front

  • Q3 ICICI Lombard net Profit down 9.1% at Rs 659 crore versus Rs 724 crore Net Premium Earned up 12.7% at Rs 5,685 crore Gross Premium up 14.8% at Rs 7,433 crore versus Rs 6,474 crore Combined Ratio 104.5% versus 105.1% (QoQ) Combined Ratio 104.5% versus 102.7% (YoY).
  • Q3 Earnings – Tata Elxsi (QoQ) revenue up 3.9% at Rs 953 crore versus Rs 918 crore Ebit up 17.4% at Rs 199 crore versus Rs 170 crore Ebit Margin at 20.9% versus 18.5% Net Profit down 29.7% at Rs 109 crore versus Rs 155 crore Note Exceptional item of Rs 96 crore as a one-time impact of New Labour Codes
  • Birlasoft receives penalty of 11,796 euros from Belgium Body.
  • MTNL Sunil Kumar Ranjan appointed as govt nominee director on the company’s board with immediate effect for 3 years.
  • Ola Electric Mobility re-introduced Ola Muhurat Mahotsav campaign starting Jan. 14. The customers can avail benefits of up to Rs 1 lakh on Ola Shakti Model Products.
  • Anand Rathi Share and StockBrokers arm Anand Rathi International Ventures to enter Investment, Merchant Banking business in GIFT City. Arm to carry co’s Investment Advisory business in GIFT City.
  • Endurance Tech eligible to receive incentives worth Rs 859 crore. The incentives increase by Rs 252 crore from Rs 606 crore earlier. Incentives are related to investments made at Waluj Unit. The company to avail incentive as Industrial Promotion Subsidy.
  • NLC India in pact with Gujarat Govt to develop large-scale Renewable Energy Projects.
  • Paytm completed acquisition of 100% stake of Fincollect Services from Urja Money. Incorporated arm Paytm Europe payments SA.
  • Redtape denies reports of Founders’ Stake Sale Talks. The company clarified that no negotiations for founders’ stake sale have taken place.
  • Firstsource Solutions arm acquired 100% stake in Telemedik for consideration up to USD 3 million, including earn-outs.
  • Sagar Cements sells 7.76% stake of Andhra Cements via Ofs.

 

Nifty Overview & Outlook

In response to positive cues from global peers, the benchmark Nifty index opened with an upward gap but was unable to sustain higher levels, gradually sliding throughout the day to settle at 25732.30, marking a decline of 57 points from its previous closing values.

The small cap index showed stronger performance than the benchmark, rising over 0.5% while the benchmark index experienced a negative close.

Performance on the sectoral front was mix. Amongst them, PSU Bank and IT index led the bulls, rose 0.78% and 065% respectively. On the other hand, Auto, FMCG, Pharma, Realty and Consumer Durables index were the top losers fell in range 0.32% to 0.89%.

From a technical perspective, the Nifty index is exhibiting a pattern of lower lows and lower highs, trading below both its long-term and short-term moving averages. Looking ahead, the 25500 level will serve as a crucial support on the downside. Conversely, for any significant upward movement, a close above the 26020 level is necessary.

 

Derivatives Overview & Outlook

Yesterday, Nifty and Midcapnifty futures moved southward on short buildup as it added 1.3% and 5.2% of open interest respectively, while some long buildup was seen among Finnifty futures with increase in open interest by 3.1%, whereas no notable changes were observed among Banknifty future on price front but shed 3.7% open interest.

Majority of the sectoral indices ended on a negative note. Amongst them, Capital Goods, Finance, Infrastructure, Power and Realty stocks witnessed maximum addition of short position, whereas some long buildup was seen among Oil & Gas Stocks.

On option front, Nifty will start the new weekly contracts of the January series with a maximum position at 26000 CE followed by 27000 CE and 24500 PE followed by 25000 PE.

 

Institutional Trading Activity

Yesterday, FIIs sold stocks worth Rs 1500 Cr in the cash segment, sold stocks futures worth Rs 2280 Cr also sold index futures worth Rs 705 Cr. DIIs were net buyers in the cash segment to the tune of Rs 1182 Cr.

 

Nifty Futures, Banknifty Futures and Finnifty Futures Key Levels

Nifty – Resistances 25900-26020; Supports 25600-25500

Banknifty – Resistances 60000-60400; Supports 59400-59100

Finnifty – Resistances 27800-27900; Supports -27500- 27400

 

F&O Security in Ban Today:   SAIL & SAMMAAN CAPITAL

 

Important Results Today: HDFCAMC, INFY, IOB & UNIONBANK

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