Indian Stock Market: Nifty 50, Sensex Set for a Cautious Start Amid Global Weakness

Indian Stock Market: Nifty 50, Sensex Set for a Cautious Start Amid Global Weakness

The Indian stock market is expected to open softly on Monday, December 16, as global market trends continue to be weak. The Gift Nifty was trading at around 24,775, a discount of nearly 50 points from the previous close of Nifty futures.

 

On Friday, Indian benchmarks made a strong recovery. The Sensex closed 843 points higher at 82,133.12, and the Nifty 50 rallied 219 points to settle at 24,768.30. The Nifty has formed a bullish engulfing pattern on the daily chart, indicating that positive momentum is back.

 

Nifty 50 Outlook :

Nifty 50 has broken its key resistance at 24,700, closed above it, and is bullish. Analysts opine:

Support Levels: 24,650 and 24,300

Upside Targets: 25,000 – 25,200

Master Trust Group's Puneet Singhania suggests buying around 24,300-24,400 on dips with a stop-loss at 24,100. Upside targets are achievable, but a break below 24,100 may call for a correction towards 23,900.

VLA Ambala of Stock Market Today pointed out that the Nifty had been trending upwards, and the resistance had been near 25,000 – 25,130. Investors were advised to look for high-quality stocks with growth prospects.

 

Bank Nifty Outlook :

The Bank Nifty index ended lower at 53,583.80 on Friday but formed a bullish candlestick pattern. Analysts predict:

Support Levels: 52,800 – 53,000

Upside Target: 54,200

Says Puneet Singhania, "I believe this index is bullish as far as it holds above 52,700. On any dips, one can consider buying opportunities. A close below 52,700 may result in correction at around 52,000."

 

Important Levels to Observe :

Nifty 50: Support at 24,650, Resistance at 25,000

Bank Nifty: Support at 52,800, Resistance at 54,200

Disclaimer: All information provided on market trends and analysis by various experts should not be regarded as trading advice. It is recommended that individuals consult professional experts before trading.


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