Daily Market Update- Equity 4 Aug 2023 | Globe Capital Market LTD.
04-Aug-2023
Daily Market Update- Equity 4 Aug 2023

The benchmark nifty index extended losses for the second consecutive day and settled below 19400 levels, down nearly 150 points from its previous closing values after highly volatile trading session.

Overview and Outlook

Global Market Update

  • US equity markets ended  negative note  in range 0.10% to 0.25%
  • European equity markets ended settled negative
  • Asian markets are trading mixed
  • GIFT Nifty is indicating a gap up opening for Nifty index as it is trading up by 31 points (as on 8:35AM)

 

News highlights from across the globe

  • Asian stocks are set for a mixed open following a decline in US equities and bonds, as focus shifts to Friday’s jobs report for clues on the outlook for the Federal Reserve’s next steps.
  • Brent crude was trading around $85.14 a barrel and the yield on the 10-year U.S. bond was trading at 4.18%

 

Important news updates from the domestic front

  • Vedanta: S&P Global Ratings revised the rating outlook on Vedanta Resources to negative from stable to reflect the heightened refinancing risk due to its large debt maturities up until March 2025. Moreover, its promoter entity Twin Star Holdings sold 15.4 crore shares (4.1%) at Rs 258.55 apiece in a bulk deal.
  • Mining companies: The parliament passed the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 to provide fixed 50-year production lease for offshore minerals. Under this legislation, the government aims to introduce auctions as the route to award production leases for offshore minerals.
  • Maruti Suzuki board will meet on Aug. 8 to consider mode of payment for Suzuki Motor Corporation’s stake in Suzuki Motor Gujarat plant by way of either cash or preferential issuance of equity shares.
  • Paytm average monthly users rose by 19% YoY to 9.3 crore. Payment volumes for merchants or Gross Merchandise Values rose 39% on-year at Rs 1.47 lakh crore.
  • KEC Internationa secured new orders of Rs 1,065 crores across its various businesses including energy transmission and distribution and cables. The year-to-date order intake stands at Rs.4,500 crores, a growth of 30% y-o-y.
  • NBCC won a contract worth Rs 301 crore to construct a hostel-cum-residential block at University of Delhi.
  • Torrent Power through its subsidiary will supply 132 MW solar power to Shapoorji Pallonji for its desalination plants in Gujarat. The project cost is Rs 700 crore.

 

Nifty Overview & Outlook

The benchmark nifty index extended losses for the second consecutive day and settled below 19400 levels, down nearly 150 points from its previous closing values after highly volatile trading session.

Broader market outperformed the benchmark as Midcap & Small cap index ended on a flat to positive note against 0.74% decline of frontline index; resultant, flat market breadth.

Majority of sectoral indices tracked at NSE settled in red. Amongst them, Nifty Realty index was the worst performer down nearly 2% followed by Nifty Bank, Financial Services, Pvt Bank index that were down over 1% each. On the other hand, Pharma & Media index witnessed some buying interest, rose 1% and 0.91% respectively.

Technically, Nifty ended on a weak note and tested 19300 levels in intraday as we mentioned in the previous report. Going ahead, we reiterate our negative view on Nifty index and suggest traders to maintain sell  on rise  trading strategy till it is trading  below 19800 levels on closing basis.

 

Derivatives Overview & Outlook

Yesterday, short buildup was seen in Nifty futures and Finnifty futures with an increase in open interest by 3.4% and 12% respectively, long unwinding was seen in Banknifty futures as its open interest decreased by 4.6%.

On the sectoral front, long buildup was seen in Capital Goods, Cement, Media and Infra stocks whereas short buildup was seen in Realty, Metal, and Oil & Gas stocks.

On options front, call writing was seen at multiple strikes and maximum positions are at 19500 CE and 19400 PE.

 

Institutional Trading Activity

Yesterday, FIIs sold stocks worth Rs 317 Cr in the cash segment, sold stocks futures and index futures worth Rs. 4624 Cr and Rs 3442 Cr respectively. DIIs  were net buyer in the cash segment to the tune of Rs 1729 Cr.

 

Nifty Futures, Banknifty Futures and Finnifty Key Levels

Nifty – Resistances 19550-19610; Supports 19365-19275

Banknifty – Resistances 45000-45240; Supports 44420-44190

Finnifty – Resistances 20050-20120; Supports 19800-19720

 

F&O stocks in ban today: GNFC, HINDCOPPER, PEL

 

Important Results Today: ABFRL, APLLTD, BDL, BHEL, BRITANNIA, CAMS, CESC, GSPL, HUDCO, IDFC, JKTYRE, M&M, MOIL, RAIN, RANEHOLDIN, SBIN, SCI, TATAINVEST

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