August 20, 2025
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- Last Price and Change are as of market open.
- Volume represents the number of shares traded in the first 15 minutes of trading.
- 52-Week High and Low are based on the previous trading day's close.
Global Markets Overview: Negative
Major global indices are showing negative trends, indicating a unfavorable environment for Indian markets.
- U.S. Markets: Nasdaq CFD closed up by -1.49%, S&P 500 CFD index lost by -0.59%.
- European Markets: CAC CFD up by 1.19%, DAX CFD increased by 0.44%.
- Asian Markets: Taiwan Weighted fell by -1.98%, KOSPI index down by -1.77%.
Nifty 50 Outlook

#StreetOpen
Previous Close:
24,876.95
Previous Day Change:
103.70 (0.42%)
Intraday Supports:
24,817.05
Intraday Resistances:
25,094.45
- Nifty50 is in a consolidation phase with slight upward bias around the 24,975 mark
- Immediate resistance is observed at 24,995, with a strong support level at 24,900
- Significant volume spike near 24,800 suggests potential accumulation
- MACD indicates a mild bullish momentum, watch for a breakout above 25,000 for confirmation
Bank Nifty Outlook

#StreetOpen
Previous Close:
55,734.90
Previous Day Change:
130.25 (0.23%)
Intraday Supports:
55,455.55
Intraday Resistances:
56,170.35
- Bank Nifty is experiencing a sideways consolidation between 55,500 and 55,900
- Significant support is visible at 55,500, with resistance around 56,000
- A substantial volume spike occurred at the 10:00 mark, indicating potential momentum
- Breakout above 55,900 could lead to bullish movement, while a drop below 55,500 may trigger bearish sentiment
Previous Day's Market Breadth
Total Advancing Stocks
2027
Total Declining Stocks
916
Advance-Decline Ratio
2.213
Sector Watch
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- Sector performance is based on the first 30 minutes of trading.
- Individual stock movements within sectors may vary.
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Market Breadth
Advancing Sectors
11
Declining Sectors
9
Advance-Decline Ratio
1.222
Sector Rotation Analysis
Key Sector Trends

Oil & Gas
Oil steadied after a report signaled a decline in US stockpiles, impacting global trade outlook.

FMCG
Consumer services like hotel and travel, consumer discretionary and NBFCs could do well if consumer demand picks up.

Finance
Financial penetration remains shallow with only 18% of mutual fund AUM from B-30 locations.

Capital Goods
PSU majors drive Q1FY26 defence earnings despite high valuations.
Pre-Market News
- S&P 500:Oil steadies as US stockpiles decline, impacting market openings.
- US Composite Index:Asian shares and Nasdaq futures fall after tech slide, affecting pre-market sentiment.
- Reliance Jio:RIL's rating could be upgraded over next 12 months, says S&P.
Stocks to Watch
Hind Zinc
Company approves setting up 10 MTPA tailings reprocessing plant worth Rs 3,823 crore.
Vedanta
Company board to consider interim dividend on August 21.
Ujjivan Small
Deepak Agarwal joins as head of strategy w.e.f.18 August.
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Santhosh Kumar V.
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Santhosh is a technical analyst, market researcher, educator and trader with 10+ years of experience. He is an expert in the area of patterns, price and time analysis as it applies to futures, Forex, and stocks.
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