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Among sectoral indices, Nifty IT and metal indices shed 1% each, followed by weakness in pharma, auto, realty and financial services stocks. On the other hand, only the Nifty PSU Bank index was trading in the green.

A total of 239,249 shares changed hands on the counter till 10:05AM (IST).

On the other hand, prominent names among those trading below their 200-DMAs are Adani Transmission, Adani Green Energy, Bajaj Auto, Bajaj Finance, Bandhan Bank, Paytm and Gland Pharma. Stocks trading below their 200-DMAs may be in the oversold zone.

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The rupee was at 82.30 to the U.S. dollar by 9.30 a.m. IST, down from 81.79 in the previous session. The local unit opened at 81.9350 before swiftly falling below the 50-day moving average of 81.98 and the psychological level of 82.

The domestic brokerage firm believes that the outperformance of PSU stocks is likely to continue moving forward, and the next big trigger for the market will be budget expectations.

As far as the domestic equity market, a rate hike of 30-35 bps has been largely discounted by investors. Therefore, no major movement in equities is expected if the rate action is on expected lines.

The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.17 per cent down at 43260.2.

Satin Creditcare Network, incorporated in the year 1990, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 1303.13 Crore) operating in NBFC sector.

The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 1471.2 and a 52-week low of Rs 1070.95.