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Bank Nifty trading lower, private banks underperforming, futures hovering around 51,380; next move depends on 51,200 or 51,500 break.

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The SBTC has banned the interstate bulk transfer of blood and its components till January 31, 2025. It took the step after finding that many private banks, especially from the Kolhapur and Solapur districts, were transferring large quantities of blood to private facilities in the neighbouring states at a higher processing fee.

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Private bank stocks, including HDFC Bank Ltd. and ICICI Bank Ltd., contributed heavily to the declines in both the Nifty 50 and Sensex.

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Properties worth Rs 2,565.90 crore that the ED attached in the Mehul Choksi case are now scheduled for auction. In addition, legitimate investors were given back assets from the National Spot Exchange Ltd. (NSEL) scam valued at Rs 17.47 crore. In the Nirav Modi case, properties valued at Rs 1,052.58 crore were also given back to both public and private banks.

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The Nifty ended a volatile week with a modest gain, closing above the crucial 24700 resistance level. This positive move hinges on maintaining this level, with potential for further gains if held. Sectorally, Bank, Financial Services, Private Banks, and IT are expected to outperform, while PSU Bank, Realty, and Metal show improving relative strength.

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IT, you can see across the board, the sector is witnessing new highs. Private banks, at least select private banks are touching new highs. Digital commerce companies are doing well. They are all in new highs, so on and so forth.

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Bank Nifty opens lower, private banks under selling pressure, potential breakout at 53,750 for bullish trend continuation.

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The Central Crime Branch on Monday registered a cheating case against a city-based real estate company Ozone Urbana Developers Pvt. Ltd. along with the officials of private banks for allegedly cheating hundreds of home buyers and diverting the loan amount availed in the names of the buyers for personal gain.

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RBI Monetary Policy: The recovery in domestic indices was majorly supported by banking counters. Top gainers in the 30-share BSE Sensex pack were ICICI Bank Ltd, Axis Bank and State Bank of India (SBI). Sub-index-wise, Nifty PSU Bank, Nifty Private Bank and Nifty Bank gained up to 1.15 per cent.

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UCO Bank led PSU banks, rising 2.8% to Rs 51.10, followed by Canara Bank up 2.4% at Rs 110.75, and Bank of Baroda gaining 2% to Rs 264.95. SBI rose 1.2% to Rs 875.50 post-RBI’s policy decision. Among private banks, Axis Bank gained 2% to Rs 1,189.4, while ICICI Bank was up 1% at Rs 1,347.

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Market expert Rahul Sharma sees Nifty reaching 24,800, fueled by strong banking and financial stocks. Private banks like ICICI and HDFC offer momentum plays. PSU banks provide better long-term value. Sharma recommends a basket of L&T, NTPC, Bharat Electronics, UltraTech Cement, and Siemens, anticipating a capex revival. CDSL and BSE offer profit-booking opportunities, while Angel One shows further upside potential.

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HDFC Nifty Private Bank ETF objective is to provide investment returns that, before expenses, correspond to the total returns of the Securities as represented by the NIFTY Private Bank Index, subject to tracking errors