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On the higher side, after 20,000, the immediate resistance for the index is seen at 20,100 and 20,150
The recent sharp correction in the market after a period of high returns seems a healthy adjustment. Sectors like capital goods, healthcare, auto and hospitality look attractive at these levels, says Master
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As globally trade continues to be turbulent, there is no sight of a bottom to the market in the near-term, says CNBC-TV18's managing editor, Udayan Mukherjee. He says the volatility and the edginess globally does not help in forming the market bottom right now.
Investors gradually were covering their short positions. Rating agency S&P said there would be no immediate impact of US rating cut on India, which was a sigh of relief for the market.
The market was trading sharply lower though it showed some recovery after panic selling. Technology stocks have been hitting hard because their major revenues come US and Europe, where the real problem is. TCS, Wipro and Infosys were down 15% in last seven days.
The market was extremely volatile with a negative bias after showing more than 300 points recovery from day's low. Investors as well as traders were covering their shorts.
BSE Benchmark Sensex was still down around 300 points on the back selling in sectors like technology, telecom, capital goods, metal and power companies' shares.
Indian equity benchmarks were showing some semblance of recovery after initial crash - the Sensex recouped about 300 points from intra-day low. Some Asian markets too started recovery. China's Shanghai, which was down 2.5% at one point, lost just 1%; same with Taiwan, which turned flat.
BSE benchmark Sensex was extremely under pressure as experts feel that this is just a sentimental impact on world equities post S&P downgrade. But the Nifty managed to get back above the 5000-mark amid sell-off.
The benchmark Nifty has fallen sharply today but the fall was not as much as seen in US markets yesterday. Indian rupee crossed the 45 per US dollar mark, which could be meant that foreign institutional investors may be offloading their exposure; rupee was trading at 45.4/USD.
Indian equity benchmarks got butchered on the back of worldwide sell-off on fears that S&P may downgrade other countries and companies post US downgrade.