Nifty 50 closed lower due to state-run banks, while S&P BSE Sensex closed slightly higher. Analysts suggest selling if Nifty breaches 22348 or rises to 22570-22620. US markets rose on Fed rate cut hopes.
Nifty ended about 39 points lower on Tuesday to form a Shooting Star pattern on the daily chart to indicate strong possibility of further weakness from current levels.
Indian shares rose on Monday as gains in the second-largest private lender ICICI Bank on better-than-expected quarterly profit spurred a rise in heavyweight financials.
Sensex on Thursday surged 487 points to settle at 74,339. NSE Nifty advanced 168 points to close at 22,570. Nifty formed a bullish engulfing candle following a series of small candles