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Short-term U.S. Treasury yields rose after the closely watched non-farm payrolls report on Friday showed the economy unexpectedly added the most jobs in six months in September.

Oil prices reduced after hitting a yearly high due to regional war tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures fell to $77.62 per barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude slipped to $74.03 per barrel. Profit-taking and fears of Israeli retaliation against Iran influenced the market trend. OPEC has spare capacity to mitigate supply disruptions.

Gold prices slightly decreased as a strong U.S. jobs report led to lowered expectations for a large Fed rate cut. Market participants are now waiting for upcoming inflation data and comments from Federal Reserve officials. In other markets, silver, platinum, and palladium saw slight gains. Key economic data from Germany, the UK, and France is also expected.

As long as the stock is priced above the 200-day SMA on the daily time frame, it is generally considered to be an overall uptrend.

Domestic markets declined nearly 1% amid West Asia tensions and FII outflows, affecting stocks like M&M Financial, Angel One, and Vedanta. Analysts suggest M&M Financial and DMart show bearish patterns, while Vedanta demonstrates a bullish trend with potential for further gains.

A White Marubozu is a bullish candlestick pattern in technical analysis. It occurs when the opening price is the lowest for a given period, and the closing price is the highest.

Adani Wilmar reports a 16% YoY revenue growth for Q2FY25, driven by strong performance in edible oils and food business. Expanded its distribution to over 36K rural towns and aims for 50K+ by FY2025. E-commerce revenue grew fourfold in four years.

Seven stocks, including Bandhan Bank and GNFC, are under F&O trade ban due to their high open interest (OI) crossing 95% of the market-wide positions limit. The ban is only lifted when OI falls below 80%. The Sensex and Nifty dropped significantly amid escalating Middle East tensions.

IndusInd Bank reports a 13% year-on-year rise in net advances to Rs 3,56,980 crore for September 2024, and a 15% increase in deposits to Rs 4,12,704 crore. Sequential gains of 3% and 4% respectively are also noted. CASA ratio declines to 35.9%.