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Daily Market Update
25-Mar-20251 min readvipin kumar

Asian stocks advances on Trump’s narrower than expected tariff signals- Daily Market Update 25th March 2025

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Asian stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday after US equities enjoyed one of their best sessions of the year, fueled by signs that President Donald Trump’s trade sanctions will be narrower than feared.

Overview and Outlook

Global Stock Market Today

  • US equity markets settled higher in range 1.42% to 2.27%.
  • European equity markets ended on flat note.
  • Majority of Asian equity markets are trading in green.
  • GIFT Nifty is up by 70 points, Nifty futures likely to open around 23770 levels.

 

News highlights from across the globe

  • Majority of Asian equity markets are trading in green on Tuesday, following a strong session for US equities. Signs that President Trump’s trade sanctions might be less severe than expected boosted market sentiment.

 

Important news updates from the domestic front

  • Wipro introduced AI-driven autonomous agents for Agentforce that aim to improve and simplify experiences for patients, providers while easing heavy administrative burden across the industry by taking care of onboarding and credentialing processes for healthcare providers.
  • Ease Trip Planners: EaseMyTrip received in-principle board approval to acquire a 49% stake in Big Charter Pvt, a prominent player in India’s charter aviation sector, to capitalize on high-margin segments like charter services and non-scheduled operator permit (NSOP) operations.
  • Brigade Enterprises acquired 4.4 acres in Bengaluru, with a gross development value of nearly Rs 950 crore.
  • Hyundai Motor India announced an investment of Rs 694 crore to establish a new tooling centre in India that will be dedicated to the manufacturing of stamping tools and panel production for vehicles.
  • Cholamandalam Investment & Finance approved the appointment of Vellayan Subbiah as executive chairperson for five years.
  • UCO Bank opened a qualified institutional placement issue on Monday and approved the floor price Rs 36.07 per share for the issue.
  • Punjab & Sind Bank announced the approval and launch of its QIP, with floor price being fixed at Rs 40.38 apiece.
  • ICICI Bank: ICICI Securities will now be a wholly owned subsidiary of ICICI Bank. The company is deemed to have been delisted from the stock exchanges.
  • HCL Technologies announced a strategic partnership to set up a technological centre in Hyderabad in collaboration with American financial services corporation Western Union Co. to harness talent and provide incubation for innovation.
  • Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals has signed a pact with Thyssenkrupp Udhe India for the supply of a Weak Nitric Acid-III plant.
  • Rail Vikas Nigam has emerged as the lowest bidder for a Rs 116 crore order from Central Railway.
  • Canara Bank: The government has appointed S K Majumdar as Executive Director for three years. It has also appointed D Surendran as Executive Director of Punjab National Bank.
  • Bank of India will exercise a green shoe-option of $100 million in a syndicated loan.

 

Nifty Overview & Outlook

Benchmark Nifty index ended higher at 23658 levels after adding more than 300 points to its previous closing values.

Buying was seen across the board as Mid and Small cap indices too gained over 1% each.

Performance on the sectoral front was no different. Banking and Finance pack led by PSU banks were the top gainers as PSU bank index rose over 3% supported equally by Private bank index that rose 2.42%. Realty, IT and Oil & Gas stocks were up over 1% each.

Nifty index is moving in line with our expectations and has almost reached the price resistance of 23800 spot levels. Going ahead, we continue to uphold our short term bullish view on Nifty index till it is trading above 23300 spot levels on closing basis and suggest traders to maintain buy on dips trading approach.

 

Derivatives Overview & Outlook

Yesterday, Nifty and Finnifty futures added 2% & 13.5% of open interest respectively as long buildup, on the other hand, Banknifty and Midcapnifty futures shed 1.2% and 11.3% of open interest respectively as short covering.

All sectoral indices, barring Telecom, settled in green. Amongst them, short covering was seen among Banking, Cement, Chemical, Finance and Technology stocks along with some long buildup in Capital Goods stocks.

On options front, put writing was seen at multiple strikes. Maximum positions are at 22500 PE followed by 23000 PE and 25000 CE followed by 24500 & 24100 CE.

 

Institutional Trading Activity

Yesterday, FIIs bought stocks worth Rs 3056 Cr in the cash segment, bought index futures worth Rs 341 Cr and also bought stocks futures worth Rs 942 Cr. DIIs were too net buyers in the cash segment to the tune of Rs 99 Cr.

 

Nifty Futures, Banknifty Futures and Finnifty Futures Key Levels

Nifty – Resistances 23850-23950; Supports 23600-23480

Banknifty – Resistances 52200-52500; Supports 51500-51300

Finnifty – Resistances 25200- 25300; Supports 24980-24880

 

F&O Security in Ban Today: INDUSINDBK

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