Market Ahead, January 7: Top factors that could guide markets today


Podcast News: A huge sell-off in the equity markets yesterday and a recovery in global markets overnight may prompt a rebound in domestic indices today. However, short-term risk from any new aggression on the US-Iran front remains intact.
A reports by Reuters that the government is likely to cut spending for the current fiscal year to curb deficit as it faces one of the biggest tax shortfalls in recent years is also expected to weigh on investor sentiment.
Apart from this, market participants will continue to follow the trajectory of the Rupee which plunged 13 paise on Monday to settle at 71.93 against the US currency. They will also be on the lookout for on any news flow regarding the upcoming Budget. Besides, investors will track stock-specific action, foreign fund flows, and global developments throughout the day for further cues.
Among individual stocks, TCS will remain in focus as the IT bellwether is set to postpone the announcement of its Q3 results from the earlier scheduled date of January 9. According to a Business Standard report, the firm is waiting until the Supreme Court hears its plea over the NCLAT’s order on the reinstatement of Cyrus Mistry.

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