“Banks had taken board approvals to raise capital this fiscal and they are now tanking up as the busy season approaches. This is probably the last tranche of Tier 1 issues by public sector banks for this fiscal and this keeps them ready for the likely increase in loan demand in the fourth quarter,” said a banker aware of the transactions.
F&O Talk: 23,270 is a key Nifty hurdle; Sudeep Shah picks 5 stocks, discusses PB Fintech, Turtlemint strategy
Nifty ended at 23,140.50 after an eighth consecutive weekly decline, with technical indicators remaining bearish. Analysts identify 23,300 as key resistance and 23,000 as options-based