Sensex Today: Indian Markets Reopen With Positive Cues; Will Global Rally Sustain Gains?
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Mumbai, April 15 (IST):
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex reopened today after a one-day holiday on April 14, due to Ambedkar Jayanti. As trading resumes, the Sensex started on a positive note, riding the wave of global equity rallies. At the last close on April 12, the Sensex had finished at 75,157.26, marking a strong 1,310-point gain on that day.
With global cues remaining supportive, investors are keenly watching whether the benchmark index can surpass the 75,500 level and sustain its upward momentum throughout the trading day.
Global Market Overview – April 14’s Action
U.S. Markets:
- Nasdaq Composite: 16,724.46 (+2.06%)
- S&P 500: 5,158.35 (+1.65%)
European Markets:
- FTSE 100: 8,078.08 (+1.43%)
- DAX: 20,765.50 (+1.95%)
Asia-Pacific Opening (April 15):
- Nikkei 225: 34,344.92 (+1.07%)
- KOSPI: 2,461.77 (+0.24%)
- Hang Seng: 21,417.40 (+2.40%)
- SSE Composite: 3,262.81 (+0.76%)
Strong tech and financial performances across these global indices are setting a bullish tone for Indian equities as they return to trading today.
Market Outlook – Sensex on April 15
Last Close (April 12): 75,157.26
- Resistance Levels: 75,500 – 75,800
- Support Levels: 74,900 – 74,700
- RSI: Near 64 (approaching overbought)
- MACD: Bullish crossover active
- Bias: Bullish to neutral
Given the positive start, the focus will be on whether the Sensex can break above the critical 75,500 mark. Sustained trading above this level may pave the way for further gains toward 75,800 or higher.
Sectoral Performance – Key Movers Today
- IT Stocks: Expected to lead the charge, mirroring Nasdaq’s strong performance. Watch for TCS, Infosys, and Wipro.
- Banking & Financials: ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and SBI may benefit from favorable credit conditions.
- Energy & Metals: With steady oil prices and a positive DAX close, Reliance Industries, ONGC, and Hindalco could see upward momentum.
- Consumer Goods & FMCG: Unilever and ITC may remain steady, reflecting domestic consumption trends.
What to Watch For
- FII/DII Activity: Foreign investor inflows could provide additional support.
- Rupee Movement: Any significant moves in the INR could affect exporter stocks.
- Global Earnings: U.S. corporate results could set the tone for broader market sentiment.
- Domestic Policy Announcements: Any unexpected announcements from the government or Reserve Bank of India may shift market dynamics.
As the Indian stock market resumes trading on April 15, 2025, the Sensex appears well-positioned for a positive start, driven by strong global cues and improved investor sentiment. While the first hour of trading may see a gap-up, the real challenge will be maintaining momentum above 75,500 throughout the session.
With global sentiment favorable and domestic factors steady, the bullish trend in Indian equities looks poised to continue, barring any unexpected global or domestic shocks.
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