Amid limited cues and shallow volumes in a holiday season, the stock market saw range-bound action but Sensex and Nifty managed to end 1% higher despite persistent selling by FIIs.
“Persistent concerns over FII outflows and the depreciating rupee, along with potential adverse tariffs and reduced expectations for rate cuts in 2025, contributed to the muted market trend. Uncertainty surrounding Trump’s economic policies and high valuations may impact the stock market in the short term, particularly in emerging markets,” said Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Financial Services.
In the days to come, investors are also likely to align their portfolios based on pre-budget expectations and the upcoming Q3 results season.
Here are 6 factors that may sway Sensex, Nifty in the week ahead:
1) Auto sales data
The auto sector is likely to be in the limelight, aided by an expectation of a pickup in…
