The World This Week 16th October 2020 to 23rd October 2020
Indian Equity Summary- · The week concluded on a positive note for the domestic equity market while the banking index once again outperformed the benchmark index Ø and concluded the week with the gains of 4%. On the back of strong FII fund inflows and optimistic hints from global markets, Nifty ended ~2 percent higher. The feelings of market participants were strengthened by reports that the government is open to more stimulus steps to support the corona virus-hit economy. The government is planning to boost demand, including spending on infrastructure and a potential package for the hospitality sector with more stimulus measures. · Going forward, global factors like development on the US elections front, US /China relations , and domestic factors like start of the Q2 Ø corporate earnings season moratorium decisions and FII/DII inflows and USD/INR rates ; will continue to dictate the trend of the domestic equity market. We expect the trading range for Nifty