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“The Reliance stock will be in a range until there is no clarity on how things move going forward. But this is an incredibly interesting business for us. It is one of the most innovative companies in the Nifty50 in terms of technology. I like the business but it is going to take time until the demerger. The sum of the parts is greater than the whole.”

“The dominant trend impacting the near-term texture of the market is the sustained selling by FIIs for the eleventh time this month. The simple logic behind sustained FII selling is that India is the only large market where FIIs are still sitting on good profits after the disastrous 2022 performance in most global markets,” V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services said.

Price in strong up trend sustaining above the recent cup & handle breakout area and 20 days EMA signaling continuation of the up move.

Two-thirds of private and public sector chief economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum in Davos expected a global recession this year, with some 18% considering it "extremely likely" - more than twice as many as in the previous survey conducted in September 2022.

The volume behaviour is robust as volumes are higher on up days and lower on down days. The lagging span line has surpassed the cloud resistance with conversion and base line heading north hints at a positive momentum.

Reuters reported on Friday that at least four Chinese-owned supertankers were shipping Russian Urals crude to China and a fifth supertanker was shipping crude to India, with the oil available at a discount following the imposition of an oil price cap by the Group of Seven (G7) nations.

Annual growth in Chinese gross domestic product for the fourth quarter is expected to be reported as only 1.8%, so any upside surprise could lend support to trade-exposed currencies, such as the Aussie.

Raymond has seen a strong recovery post Covid. It also entered the real estate business using its land parcel in Thane and has started other joint development projects in Mumbai. These projects have a net positive cash flow thanks to land ownership and delivery before schedule.

"This incentive scheme will promote digital payments by incentivising banks to build a robust digital payments ecosystem and to promote RuPay debit cards and BHIM-UPI as low-cost digital payments mode across all sectors and segments of population. In line with the Budget announcement, the scheme will also promote UPI Lite and UPI 123PAY as economical and user-friendly digital payments solutions," the notification said.

As per revised outlook the brokerage has slashed its EPS estimates by ~5% during FY23-24E.