Nifty futures open interest remained low near 1 crore shares and only marginal additions of long positions were seen last week. With subdued OI, a sharp move seems unlikely. On the other hand, banking space has seen significant long accumulation which has been the driver of recent up move in Nifty.
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower, dragged by Alphabet and megacap tech; focus on Iran
US market saw a mixed close as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq dipped, primarily due to tech giants like Alphabet facing investor scrutiny over AI