Time to turn bullish on PSU banks? F&O trends during previous Budgets tell a tale

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F&O trends in last few pre & post Budget spells tell a tale OI on Nifty futures tends to build up ahead of the big day and declines thereafter: Study. Time to be more defensive than aggressive, says Howard Marks While the outlook isn't dire, a number of subjects do represent genuine uncertainties. 18 PSBs get rating upgrades; time to turn bullish on sector? Crisil expects overall improvement in performance of PSBs with an uptick in credit demand.

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Market Watch 26 Jan | 06:52PM| SENSEX NIFTY USD/INR GOLD 36050.44 ↓-111.20 11069.65 ↓-16.35 63.54 ↓-0.15 30356.00 ↑107.00

Gainers Losers 26 Jan, 2018, 06:52PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low IKF Technologies Ltd. 0.73 19.67 1901492 0.73 0.61 A & M Febcon Ltd. 18.01 19.43 8000 18.01 18.01 SRG Housing Finance Ltd. 334.90 18.93 116720 337.90 303.90

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