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Research Periodic Report Five-Star Finance Dips, Tata Power Jumps, IT Sector Feels US Tech Earnings Impact

Five-Star Finance Dips, Tata Power Jumps, IT Sector Feels US Tech Earnings Impact

Written by - Fisdom Research

October 31, 2024 2 minutes

Market Snapshot

  • Indian benchmark indices opened on a negative note, influenced by mixed global cues, and traded within a tight range with a mild negative bias through most of the session.
  • Sector-wise, FMCG, capital goods, and media gained 0.5-2%, providing some support to the market.
  • Meanwhile, banking, pharma, and IT sectors each declined by around 1%, weighing on broader market sentiment.

Sectoral Trends

Sector Name % Change Sector Name % Change
NIFTY MEDIA 1.8 NIFTY REALTY -0.2
NIFTY MIDSMALL HEALTHCARE 1.8 NIFTY METAL -0.2
NIFTY PHARMA 1.6 NIFTY OIL & GAS -0.2
NIFTY HEALTHCARE INDEX 1.6 NIFTY PSU BANK -0.2

Technical Outlook: Key Indices

Indices Name Support Resistance
Nifty 24,000 24,500-24,650
Bank Nifty 51,200 52,300-52,600

Top News

  • Five-Star Business Finance declined another 9% on October 31 to Rs 698, adding to the previous day’s 13% drop, as a reduced AUM growth outlook overshadowed its strong Q2 results.
  • Tata Power gained over 4% post-Q2FY25 results, where a 6% YoY increase in net profit to Rs 926.5 crore led several brokerages to maintain ‘Buy’ ratings on the stock.
  • Nifty IT index fell nearly 3% as disappointing earnings reports from major US tech firms, including Meta’s user figures and Microsoft’s revenue guidance, weighed on the sector.
  • Virtual Galalxy Infotech files for IPO to boost expansion
  • Swiggy sets price band between Rs. 371-390
  • HDB Financial Services Files draft papers of Rs. 12500 crore IPO

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