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Nifty at 24,000? LTCG tax cut hopes, peak FII selling, cheaper valuations: Stock market outlook

Indian markets moved lower in a quarterly results development.

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Nomura said the demand environment has held up well, reflected in strong revenue growth across segments, with some compression in Ebitda margin on higher commodity prices.

This is an Index / institutional flows event. Passive and institutional flows move price independently of fundamentals, and around rebalancing dates they dominate it.

Because the driver here is macro rather than company-specific, the read-through is to index-level positioning rather than to any single name — correlations tend to rise when the whole market faces the same signal.

  • A market-wide development: it reaches beyond any single stock.