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'Retail investors have been selling since the Budget and Foreign Portfolio Investors started selling.' 'Thus far, domestic institutions have picked up the slack, buying enough to keep the major indices from falling off a cliff.' 'However, there has been carnage in smaller stocks and the financial sector has been hit much harder than the major market indices,' points out Devangshu Datta.
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ITC, Infosys, Wipro and HDFC Bank among the major losers.
"You will see further improvement after an immediate reaction and the markets will calm down," says Vikas Khemani.
'...and defensive until the global macro headwinds turn more benign.'
Sun Pharma was the top gainer after SPARC received Sebi nod to raise up to Rs.250 crore through a rights issue
Nifty ends above 8,400; TCS, HDFC surge 2%, Bajaj Auto dips 2%.
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Shedding its gains from Monday, NIkkei has declined around 0.7% while Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite were trading marginally lower.
Financial shares were the top losers.
Investor sentiment got a boost following remarks from the Russian President Putin that allayed fears of an imminent military conflict in Ukraine
The Asian markets are largely trading in the green, taking heart from a positive close on Wall Street.
Nitin Desai suggests some concrete measures to revive investment and boost growth.
EPFO may start investing up to five per cent of its incremental corpus in the equity market.
"We are seeing the feel-good factor is back. It's only a matter of time before the entire economic engine starts working seamlessly," says Motilal Oswal.
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