The market is expected to open in the green as trends in the SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India with a gain of 58 points.
Moving ahead the session may see considerable volatility as investors track Parliamentary developments. The Budget Session of the Parliament will begin today with the Economic Survey of 2022-23 being tables. The Union Budget of 2023-24 will be presented on Feb 1.
On Monday, the 30-share benchmark index ended at 59500.41 up by 169.51 points or by 0.29 % and then NSE Nifty was at 17648.95 up by 44.6 points or by 0.25 %.
On the global front, Asian shares traded cautiously and bonds nursed small losses on Tuesday as investors braced for an eventful week that includes central bank meetings, a slew of earnings reports and key U.S. economic data.
Investors broadly expect the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) on Wednesday. Rate announcements are due on Thursday from both the Bank of England and the European Central Bank - and both are expected to hike rates by 50 bps.
Meanwhile, more than 100 S&P 500 companies including Apple, Amazon.com and Google parent Alphabet are expected to report results this week, which also will see the publication of closely watched U.S. employment numbers.
Back home, Top traded Volumes on NSE Nifty – Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. 58256575.00, Tata Steel Ltd. 46551837.00, State Bank of India 40797825.00, ICICI Bank Ltd. 36301441.00, NTPC Ltd. 30768122.00,
On NSE, total number of shares traded was 28.07 Crore and total turnover stood at Rs. 70473.44 Crore.
On NSE Future and Options, total number of contracts traded in index futures was 577182 with a total turnover of Rs. 54937.56 Crore. Along with this total number of contracts traded in stock futures were 1117508 with a total turnover of Rs. 74195.97 Crore. Total numbers of contracts for index options were 147288445 with a total turnover of Rs. 13150152.45 Crore. and total numbers of contracts for stock options were 3431299 with a total turnover of Rs. 239851.36 Crore.
The FIIs on 30/01/2023 stood as net buyer in equity and debt. Gross equity purchased stood at Rs. 12210.43 Crore and gross debt purchased stood at Rs. 607.16 Crore, while the gross equity sold stood at Rs. 18346.69 Crore and gross debt sold stood at Rs. 1187.24 Crore. Therefore, the net investment of equity and debt reported were Rs. -6136.26 Crore and Rs. -580.08