As for the Bank Nifty which had a weekly expiry on Wednesday, the series witnessed short covering with an increase in price of 3.87% and decrease in OI by 16% where there was shedding of over 4 lakh shares in OI, decreasing from 25.17 lakh to 21.15 lakh shares. The Bank Nifty August series rollover stands at 17%.
Short-term geopolitical jitters may pause market, but earnings will regain focus: Nischal Maheshwari
Market expert Nischal Maheshwari suggests the market might pause briefly. It will then focus on earnings. Defence stocks are gaining traction due to order wins