Global trends and trading activity of foreign investors would largely dictate terms in the equity markets this week amid a lack of major domestic triggers, analysts said.
Markets may face near-term consolidation due to elevated valuations, they noted.
“While the previous week was predominantly shaped by developments in the US Federal Reserve policy, attention will now shift to the Bank of Japan’s policy decision on December 19,” Santosh Meena, Head of Research, Swastika Investmart Ltd, said.
Additionally, factors such as crude oil prices and macroeconomic data from both the US and China will wield considerable influence on market dynamics, he added.
Prashanth Tapse, Senior VP (Research), Mehta Equities Ltd, said due to overbought technical conditions, the benchmarks may consolidate in the near term.
However, that said, the near-term outlook for the markets continues to be in favour of the bulls, he said.
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