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Live: Indian equities set for a slower start; primary markets to be in action | Opening Bell

The benchmark equity indices are likely to open lower on February 5. The next big trigger for equity markets will be RBI policy. The Reserve Bank of India will hold its key interest rate steady at 6.50% on February 8, according to economists polled by Reuters who expected the central bank to keep rates unchanged until at least July, longer than some developed market central banks. Stocks to watch out for includes SBI, LIC Housing Finance, Delhivery amongst others. SME IPO Listings include the names like Harshdeep Hortico, Mayank Cattle Food, Megatherm Induction amongst others. Within the primary markets, Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels IPO opens today, price band at Rs.147-155 per share. Catch Moneycontrol's Nickey Mirchandani with Prashant Sawant, Founder of Catalyst Wealth and Mayuresh Joshi, Head of Equity Research at William O’Neil India.

first published: Feb 5, 2024 09:19 am