The banking sector is witnessing higher credit momentum driven by sustained retail and rising corporate loan growth.

At market close on Friday, the markets ended the session on a flat note, owing to mixed global cues.  

At the day’s end, Sensex settled at 58,803.33, up by 36.74 points or 0.06 per cent whereas Nifty 50 closed at 17,539.45, down by 3.35 points or 0.02 per cent.  

At market close on Thursday, the markets plunged, owing to weak market cues, globally. Sensex settled at 58,766.59, dropping 770.48 points or 1.29 per cent while Nifty 50 closed at 17,542.80, down by 216.50 points or 1.22 per cent.   

At the time of Tuesday’s closing bell, the markets rallied heavily, reversing all the losses and gaining the highest on the last trading of the month. 

At 4 pm, Sensex settled at 59,537.07 level, gaining a whopping 1,564.45 points or 2.70 per cent while Nifty 50 closed at 17,759.30, up by 446.40 points or 2.58 per cent.  

At the time of the closing bell on Thursday, the markets eroded the day’s gains, ahead of the monthly expiry, dragged by IT, FMCG, and pharma stocks.  

 At day end, Sensex closed at 58,774.72, losing 310.71 points or 0.53 per cent whereas Nifty 50 was at 17,522.45, down by 82.50 points or 0.47 per cent.  

Keep a watch on these stocks as well as on their volumes for potential breakout and consider hopping in for decent profits!

Buying interest was visible in the broader market indices as well with Nifty Midcap and Smallcap 100 advancing 0.85 per cent & 1.28 per cent, respectively. Nifty Smallcap 100 index is just 1.8 per cent away from its all-time high.   

Looks like the Federal Bank is all set to zoom as it gave a bullish pennant breakout, indicating trend continuation. Read on to find out more.