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Research Periodic Report RBI’s Rate Cut Lifts Realty Stocks, Indus Towers Rises on Acquisition, Ramco Cement Falls on Weak Q3

RBI’s Rate Cut Lifts Realty Stocks, Indus Towers Rises on Acquisition, Ramco Cement Falls on Weak Q3

Written by - Fisdom Research

February 7, 2025 2 minutes

Market Snapshot

  • Indian equity markets remained muted despite the RBI’s rate cut, with Sensex and Nifty closing lower for the third straight session.
  • The lack of clear policy direction from the RBI contributed to the subdued market reaction.
  • Concerns over slowing economic growth continue to weigh on investor sentiment.
  • The uncertainty over future rate cuts has kept markets cautious.
  • The RBI’s neutral stance and inflation concerns indicate a moderate rise in core inflation, adding to investor unease.

Sectoral Trends

Sector Name % Change Sector Name % Change
NIFTY METAL 2.7 NIFTY PHARMA 0.3
NIFTY CONSUMER DURABLES 1.0 NIFTY REALTY 0.1
NIFTY AUTO 0.7 NIFTY PRIVATE BANK 0.1
NIFTY HEALTHCARE INDEX 0.3 NIFTY IT -0.2

Top News

  • Nifty Realty Index surged 1.62% as the RBI’s 25-bps rate cut boosted sentiment in the real estate sector, marking the first reduction in nearly five years.
  • Ramco Cement shares declined 0.59% after reporting a 6.1% YoY drop in Q3FY25 revenue, driven by muted industry demand and pricing pressures.
  • Indus Towers rose nearly 3% after announcing the acquisition of mobile sites from Bharti Airtel and Bharti Hexacom, reinforcing its position as India’s largest telecom infrastructure provider.
  • Eight Firms Set to Raise Over Rs 7,800 Crore.

Technical Outlook: Key Indices

Indices Name Support Resistance
Nifty 23,400 – 23,350 23,800 – 23,850
Bank Nifty 50,000 – 49,700 50,500 – 50,600

Top Gainers and Losers

Top Gainers % Change Top Losers % Change
TATASTEEL 4.2 ITC -2.5
ITCHOTELS 3.7 SBIN -2.1
BHARTIARTL 3.6 BRITANNIA -1.7

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