Indian markets closed marginally lower on Tuesday. The Nifty formed a bearish head and shoulder pattern, suggesting potential downside to 22,000. 24,500-24,700 is a strong resistance zone. Metals, telecom, and IT stocks gained, while healthcare, energy, oil & gas, auto, and utilities declined. HDFC Bank, Praj Industries, and Kaynes Technology hit new highs.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,