Why flat?
Banking shares dragged the temper down regardless of international optimism and RBI coverage assist.
HDFC Financial institution and ICICI Financial institution cooled off after a 4-day rally — each down almost 0.6–0.8%.
However tech saved the day!
Nifty IT jumped 1.7% — because of hopes of a U.S.-China commerce thaw.
High gainers? Tech Mahindra, Infosys, HCL Tech – all up over 1–2%.
Large movers:
• RattanIndia Enterprises +19%
• Reliance Energy +10%
• Adani Energy +5%
Nevertheless, actual property slipped: Status, DLF, Lodha — all fell 1–3%.
Globally?
Markets are cautiously optimistic as U.S.-China commerce talks prolong right into a second day.
Fed price minimize bets are cooling. Merchants broadly count on the Federal Reserve to carry charges regular at its coverage assembly subsequent week, with markets pricing in simply 44 foundation factors of price cuts by December.
The Indian rupee closed at 85.6025 towards the U.S. greenback on Tuesday, almost unchanged from its earlier shut of 85.62, mirroring muted strikes in most Asian currencies.
Oil costs edged greater on Tuesday, supported by optimism round ongoing U.S.-China commerce talks and expectations of a slight dip in Saudi Arabia’s crude exports to China.
Brent crude futures rose 16 cents to $67.20 a barrel whereas U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude gained 14 cents, or 0.2%, to commerce at $65.43.
Keep tuned. It’s a wait-and-watch week — particularly for Fed coverage subsequent week.