In our earlier technical commentary and forecast, we anticipated that this week might even see some ranged consolidation. It was additionally anticipated that such consolidation could have ranged strikes and a few profit-taking bouts from the upper ranges. Nonetheless, the downsides have been anticipated to remain restricted. Whereas dancing precisely to those tunes, the markets spent the week consolidating in an outlined vary with restricted downsides. All classes both noticed the markets open decrease after which recovering from decrease ranges, or the markets witness a common profit-taking bout solely to get purchased at decrease ranges once more. Given the consolidating conduct of the markets, the buying and selling vary has additionally remained narrower; the NIFTY oscillated simply 335.90 factors via the week. The headline index lastly ended with a web achieve of 239.25 factors (+1.39%) on a weekly foundation.
From a technical perspective, there are a few issues that one must pay attention to. On the one hand, the NIFTY opened above the 50-Week MA, which stands at 17105, and stayed above that for your entire week. Now, the NIFTY is above all its key Shifting Averages. However, on the decrease timeframe charts, the NIFTY has created a possible prime on the 17500 degree. This degree is more likely to act as resistance except it’s taken out comprehensively. Till this occurs, we are able to anticipate profit-taking bouts from larger ranges. In the identical breath, one additionally must understand that, whereas the markets proceed to stay liable to consolidation, they might keep range-bound with restricted downsides. Within the coming week, NIFTY’s value motion towards the degrees of 17500 might be essential to look at.
The volatility shot up; INDIAVIX surged 14.29% to 18.92 on a weekly observe. The approaching week is more likely to see the degrees of 17500 and 17625 performing as potential resistance factors. The helps are more likely to come at 17300 and 17180 ranges.
The weekly RSI is 57.62; it has continued marking recent 14-period highs. Nonetheless, the RSI is impartial and doesn’t present any divergence towards the value. The weekly MACD is bullish and stays above its sign line. Other than a white physique that emerged on the Candles, no different important formation was seen on the charts.
The approaching week is a truncated week for the markets. Tuesday is a buying and selling vacation on account of Moharram. It is extremely probably that we are going to see range-bound consolidation to proceed, with the 17500-17600 zone performing as a stiff resistance. Except the degrees of 17500-17600 are taken out comprehensively, it’s strongly beneficial to make use of all up strikes to guard earnings at larger ranges. It’s also unlikely that we are going to see any explicit sector dominating the market panorama. The approaching classes are more likely to keep extremely stock-specific in efficiency; a cautiously optimistic strategy is suggested for the week.
Sector Evaluation for the Coming Week
In our take a look at Relative Rotation Graphs®, we in contrast numerous sectors towards CNX500 (NIFTY 500 Index), which represents over 95% of the free float market cap of all of the shares listed.
Our evaluation of Relative Rotation Graphs (RRG) exhibits that, whereas the NIFTY FMCG, Consumption, Auto, Monetary Companies and BankNifty are contained in the main quadrant, they’re all giving up on their relative momentum towards the broader NIFTY500 Index. This exhibits that these teams might even see themselves as taking a breather after sturdy strikes seen within the latest previous.
NIFTY Infrastructure and NIFTY Vitality stay within the weakening quadrant.
NIFTY PSE Index has rolled contained in the lagging quadrant. It’s more likely to see relative underperformance towards the broader markets. However, the NIFTY Commodities, Media and Steel Indexes are contained in the lagging quadrant; nonetheless, they’re seen bettering on their relative momentum towards the broader markets.
The NIFTY IT Index has rolled contained in the bettering quadrant. This means that the section of relative underperformance might need ended for this sector. We are going to see this group performing higher over the approaching days. NIFTY Realty and Companies indexes additionally stay within the bettering quadrant.
Vital Word: RRG™ charts present the relative energy and momentum for a gaggle of shares. Within the above chart, they present relative efficiency towards NIFTY500 Index (Broader Markets) and shouldn’t be used immediately as purchase or promote indicators.
Milan Vaishnav, CMT, MSTA
Consulting Technical Analyst

Milan Vaishnav, CMT, MSTA is a certified Unbiased Technical Analysis Analyst at his Analysis Agency, Gemstone Fairness Analysis & Advisory Companies in Vadodara, India. As a Consulting Technical Analysis Analyst and along with his expertise within the Indian Capital Markets of over 15 years, he has been delivering premium India-focused Unbiased Technical Analysis to the Shoppers. He presently contributes every day to ET Markets and The Financial Instances of India. He additionally authors one of many India’s most correct “Every day / Weekly Market Outlook” — A Every day / Weekly Publication, at the moment in its 15th yr of publication.
Milan’s major duties embrace consulting in Portfolio/Funds Administration and Advisory Companies. His work additionally includes advising these Shoppers with dynamic Funding and Buying and selling Methods throughout a number of asset-classes whereas protecting their actions aligned with the given mandate.
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