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Equity markets end the last week of the financial year in green | BNP Paribas Mutual Fund

Equity markets end the last week of the financial year in green

Domestic equity markets ended the last week of the financial year with decent gains on account of strong domestic flows. Nifty 50 index gained 1.4%. The Nifty Midcap 150 Index and the Nifty Small cap 250 Index outperformed the large cap Index Nifty 50 by gaining 2.1% and 2.0% respectively.

Most of the sectoral indices were positive this week. Nifty Realty, Nifty Auto and Nifty Healthcare Index were high performers gaining 4.8%, 3.5% and 3.0% respectively. While Nifty Private Banks, Nifty Media and Nifty IT were at the bottom. Nifty Private Banks was tad positive and showed gains of 0.9%. Whereas Nifty Media and Nifty IT lost (-) 1.7% and (-) 3.1% respectively.

Wallstreet had positive sentiments as investors awaited data releases on growth. During the week, S&P 500 (US) Index^, and Dow Jones gained 0.3% and 0.6% respectively while NASDAQ fell by (-) 0.2%. UK markets were flat. FTSE registered marginal gains of 0.2%. Asian markets were a mixed bag. Nikkei and Shanghai were slightly negative and lost (-) 1.8% and (-) 1.5%. Hang Seng 0.3% where as there was no movement in Kospi.

Other Markets:

Brent crude prices rose to $ 86.42

The rupee fell slightly to settle at Rs 83.40 against the US dollar.

Gold prices went up slightly to settle at Rs 66,746 per 10 grams.

The 10 Yrs G-Sec was at 7.06% compared to its last Friday close of 7.06%.

Source: www.nseindices.com; google finance, MCX Gold Prices; www.rbi.org.in; Morningstar and tradingeconomics.com

Data for week ended on March 28, 2024. ^ data for the week (Fri – Wed)

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