Nifty is expected to surpass the intraday all-time high of 16,702
Rising commodity prices, he believes, cannot sustainably derail the bullish market momentum
Traders are advised to remain light for a while and the ideal strategy would be to look at the individual stocks than the benchmark index
Market participants have become cautious amid significant valuations and strong gains Sensex has achieved since the start of the year
The consensus earnings for the current fiscal (FY22) are projected to grow by an outsized 35-40 per cent on the back of a relatively weak earnings profile in the previous year, he said
In terms of valuation matrix like P/E or P/BV, many stocks forming part of the broad index would be expensive compared to long-term averages, Sachin Trivedi of UTI AMC said
In spite of a stellar run last year, India's retail participation is around the 4 per cent mark, unlike the US and China, where participation is 32 per cent and 11 per cent, respectively, he said
Considering the historical trend, 'August' month is known for bigger moves. So it would certainly be interesting to see which direction market decided to move in
The markets are expected to remain range-bound and choppy unless the range of 15,550-15,950 is taken out on the either side in Nifty
'Earnings racing off a cliff have some upside risk and low-interest rates will support relatively high valuations'
It would be very important for the banking index to surpass the 36,000 mark to push the benchmark to new highs
Headline valuations are at 10-15 per cent premium to 10-year historical range, but are supported by the lower bond yields in comparison to what we have witnessed in the last decade, Singh said
The traders and investors are cautious of heavy profit booking in the indices. However, there aren't any major technical signals to support this view
The overall economic and market set up is conducive for the mid-market segment to continue doing well, he said
FDI in India is likely to pick up going ahead on the back of a strong rebound in growth, said Frederic Neumann, co-head of Asian economics research at HSBC
On the daily chart, the Nifty MidCap index in reaching the '100% Price Extension' of the previous up move
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We do not think moderation in earnings will have any significant impact on the market. Hence, we see around 15 per cent upside on Nifty
The S&P BSE Sensex gained 6.5 per cent, or 3,154 points in May on optimism on economic rebound and progress in pandemic fight is expected to evince buying interest across major sectors.
Back in 2017, Mark Galasiewski of Elliot Wave International had reiterated that he expects the S&P BSE Sensex to hit the 100,000 mark by 2024