Dr Praveen Dwarakanath, VP at Hedged.in, noted that Nifty showed strength, rebounding from the middle of the Bollinger band after an intraday dip. The momentum indicators on the hourly chart signalled recovery, supporting a bullish close. Options data suggests a range-bound movement, with put writing at 23,300 and below, and call writing at 23,500 and above.
Short-term market weakness likely; defensive sectors poised to outperform: Rohit Srivastava
Rohit Srivastava suggests the recent market rally from early April might be ending, entering a corrective phase influenced by geopolitics and the upcoming FOMC meeting.