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ETF has been generating better price return than bank FD

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Good time to consider, as ETF is not in overbought zone

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Smart Beta mutual funds in India are gaining popularity, with 31 out of 81 funds launched in less than a year, focusing on factors like quality, value, and momentum. These funds aim to outperform traditional indices by passively tracking customized indices based on specific filters. The performance of these funds is cyclical, with strategies like alpha, momentum, and low volatility performing well in different market conditions; in 2024, the alpha factor outpaced others significantly, driven by strong performance in financial services.

Smart Beta Indices Win Race, Beat Nifty 50 in 2024

Volatility spiked significantly, with the India VIX rising 15.48% to 15.07 over the week. The Nifty ended the week with a sharp decline of 1,180.80 points (-4.77%), underscoring several technical developments that emphasize the significance of key levels.

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“If we look at the constituent heavyweights like SBI, Bank of Baroda, PNB, IOB, Canara Bank and Indian Bank, which form around 75% of the index, they are trying to make a base around the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level and the average RSI of these stocks is around 44. All these are hinting at a near-term bounce back which could possibly gain pace in the second half of next week.”

Will Nifty break below November-lows next week? Anand James reads the charts

After a few weeks of recovery, the Nifty and Sensex are again under pressure. Are we again back to what we witnessed in October? Not really. At that time, the Indian markets were singled out from among all the emerging markets and saw largescale FII selling. This time, the drop is more due to global reasons, primarily because the US Fed has indicated that the pace at which it is going to cut rates will be slower. Yes, this will have an impact on the pace at which risk on trade was expected to make a comeback. But this is another event which will eventually get adjusted over some time. On our list today are stocks that have witnessed a continuous rise in their score in the last one month. These stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score. This is based on five key pillars, earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.

Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 32%

Equity markets plummet as BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 close lower amid global economic concerns and technical breaches.

Sensex, Nifty record steepest weekly fall since 2022; Nifty drops over 4%

Traders use Relative Strength (RS) analysis to compare the performance of one asset relative to another, helping them decide whether to go long or short. This technique contrasts with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) and is typically used to identify outperforming assets, like comparing Nifty futures with gold futures. By analyzing RS lines and price charts, traders can identify divergences and select the futures contracts with the best potential for returns.

Mastering Derivatives: Futures Trading: Using Relative Strength Analysis

According to Osho Krishnan of Angel One, resistance levels are expected at 23,800-24,000, followed by 24,150-24,300. These levels align with the bearish gap and a cluster of EMAs on the daily charts, setting key hurdles for the upcoming truncated week.

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Indian equity markets faced a sharp decline today, with both benchmark indices witnessing significant losses. The Sensex plummeted by 1,176.46 points (-1.49%) to close at 78,041.59, while the Nifty fell by 364.20 points (-1.52%) to settle at 23,587.50.

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Goldman Sachs forecast MSCI India earnings growth at 12 per cent in 2024, 13 per cent in 2025 and 16 per cent in 2026 against consensus expectations of 13 per cent for 2024, 16 per cent for 2025 and 15 per cent for 2026.

Will Nifty stay range-bound in short-term?

The BSE Sensex was trading 387.08 points or 0.49 per cent lower at 78,830.97. The NSE Nifty was quoting at 23,861.50, down 90.20 or 0.38 per cent. A total of 1,811 BSE-listed stocks declined.

Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty down for 5th session; here’s why

Reliance Industries lost Rs 33,084.85 crore, with its market cap declining to Rs 16.31 lakh crore, as the Nifty recorded the worst week in months.

10 Most-Valued Firms Lost Rs 1.27 Lakh Crore In Market Cap, Led By TCS And RIL

NIPPON INDIA ETF Nifty BeES objective is to provide returns before expenses that closely correspond to the total returns of the S&P CNX Nifty Index subject to tracking errors