The daily equity report from CapitalStars Financial Research Pvt. Ltd summarizes the performance of the Indian stock market on the previous day. The key points are:
- The Indian equity benchmark ended marginally higher, with gains in capital goods and pharma stocks offsetting losses in IT shares. Housing finance stocks rose 2-4% on expectations of lower interest rates boosting home loans.
- In Asian markets, stocks pulled back after Switzerland's decision to abandon its currency cap shocked markets already dealing with falling commodity prices. European indexes also fell as Swiss stocks declined.
- The report provides analysis of sector indexes, pivot points and support/resistance levels for the Nifty and Bank Nifty, and the