NIFTY BANK:- Soft Sourroundings

Soft landing of the economy is the word that is catching cold. All hard landings in the first-place look like soft landing until it is over. Inflation is re-defined, calls for higher base from 2% is catching up. World is facing the debt scare with 337% of world GDP. Reports from RBI suggests our savings too are fast depleting. Further drill down of the numbers may reveal the cause and effect of these numbers. Equity is the new saving; Equity is the new debt remains the one of the takings. While the local currency pushes past 83.00 it is not going to draw any ire other than headlines, as it is commensurate with annual depreciation that we have witnessed if any it is at the lower end. One can aim a slow move towards 85.00. Diplomatic tussle with Canada is not a market mover yet and hence the space of PSU banks remains to be invested. Larger banks are mixed to the likes of HDFC, ICICI, AXIS and SBI the laggard remains the HDFC. Relative to the NIFTY, this index to get supported around the 45800 area, waiting to hit the ATH. Ahead of FOMC there will be reluctance to move either way and hence the range is preferred. Soft Sourroundings it the internal Women's clothing brand that filed for Chapter 11. US building permits are higher, but housing starts fall below the expectations. Yellen comments that inflation is starting to decent, (Michigan 5 Y inflation expectations moved to 2.7, an indicator that FED Watches). FED would pause today, to take stock of the aggregate of the rate hikes so far to gauge the final impact. At no point they would sound a rate cut. 45750-46250 range to work for the day. Attached graph stronger trendline, Ichimoku supports suggest to play from longs than otherwise.