Pre-Market Report: 17th June 2025 | Nifty Attempts Stability Near 24,950 | Sector Rotation in Focus
By CapitalKeeper | Pre-Market Opening | Indian Stock Market | Market Moves That Matter
After a volatile week and a mild recovery on Monday, Indian markets ended with a flat-to-positive bias on 17th June 2025. Nifty closed at 24,946.50, staying above key support but facing resistance at higher levels. The broader market is witnessing sector rotation with investors shifting focus from overheated themes to defensive and monsoon-related sectors.
📊 Market Recap – 17th June 2025 (Monday Close)
| Index | Close | Change | Market Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 24,946.50 | 🔺 +227.90 pts | Mildly Positive |
| Bank Nifty | 55,944.90 | 🔺 +417.55 pts | Range-Bound Recovery |
| Sensex | 81,796.15 | 🔺 +677.55 pts | Flat to Positive |
| Fin Nifty | 26,554.75 | 🔺 +219.15 pts | Recovering from Support |
🔍 Nifty 50 – Technical Analysis
- Support Levels: 24,720 / 24,580
- Resistance Levels: 25,100 / 25,230
- Momentum Indicator (RSI): 53 (neutral to mildly bullish)
- MACD: Positive crossover developing
📌 Outlook:
Nifty managed to reclaim the 24,900 level with strength in select defensive and consumption stocks. A sustained move above 25,100 will be required for a fresh uptrend to resume. On the downside, 24,720 remains the immediate support.
🔍 Bank Nifty – Technical Setup
- Support Zones: 55,300 / 54,950
- Resistance Levels: 56,300 / 56,650
- RSI: 48 (neutral)
- MACD: Flat crossover
📌 Outlook:
Bank Nifty is struggling to break past 56,000 levels as major banks trade in a tight range. PSU banks are relatively stronger than private lenders. A clean breakout above 56,300 will open room for a move towards 56,650.
🔍 Fin Nifty – Trend Signal
- Support Levels: 26,400 / 26,250
- Resistance Levels: 26,750 / 27,000
- Structure: Rebounding from oversold zone
- MACD: Bullish bias
📌 Outlook:
Fin Nifty rebounded smartly from 26,250 zone. NBFCs and insurance names are seeing renewed interest. Continued buying in HDFC, ICICI Pru, Bajaj Finance could push the index towards 27,000 in coming sessions.
🏢 Sector-Wise Performance Radar
🔼 Bullish / Stable Sectors
🌾 Fertilizers & Agri Inputs
- Benefiting from early monsoon & rural demand push
- Stocks to Watch: Coromandel, GNFC, Chambal Fert
🏥 Pharma & Healthcare
- Rotational buying seen; technically strong
- Stocks to Watch: Lupin, Cipla, Divi’s Labs
🧴 FMCG & Consumption
- Safe bets in choppy markets, volume-led buying
- Stocks to Watch: HUL, ITC, Britannia
🔽 Underperforming / Weak Sectors
🔧 Auto & Ancillaries
- Mixed monthly sales and higher input costs
- Avoid: Tata Motors, M&M, Bosch
🏗️ Real Estate
- Higher interest rate environment still a concern
- Stay cautious: DLF, Oberoi Realty, Godrej Prop
💼 IT Sector
- Global uncertainty and weak US data triggering caution
- Avoid or only trade short-term: Infosys, Wipro
🌍 Global Market Cues – Mixed Bag
| Indicator | Status |
|---|---|
| US Markets | Flat-to-positive, awaiting Fed’s Powell speech |
| Dollar Index | 104.9 – Stable, slightly softer |
| Crude Oil (Brent) | ~$78.20 – Mildly positive for inflation |
| FII Activity | Net seller on Friday, but buying small caps Monday |
| INR/USD | 85.50 – Slight rupee strength helping flows |
🧠 Pre-Market Trading Strategy – 17th June 2025
🔹 Nifty
- Go Long above 25,100 for targets 25,230–25,300
- Avoid longs below 24,720
- Ideal Buy Zone: 24,850–24,900 with tight SL
🔹 Bank Nifty
- Buy only above 56,000 for quick moves to 56,300
- Sell near 55,900–56,000 if resistance holds
🔎 5 Stocks to Watch Intraday – 17th June 2025
| Stock | View | Technical Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Coromandel Intl | Buy | Fertilizer theme, breakout above ₹2,275 |
| Lupin | Buy | Higher highs, strong volume near ₹2,000 |
| ITC | Buy | Stable uptrend, ₹410 acting as base |
| Tata Motors | Sell | Breakdown below ₹705 possible |
| Infosys | Sell | Weak trend below ₹1,640 |
💡 Final Thoughts
Markets are currently navigating profit booking, global uncertainty, and sector rotation. While heavyweights remain range-bound, midcaps and defensives may provide better short-term opportunities. Stay nimble and use strict stop losses this week, especially ahead of June 18th, flagged as a “major trend-decider” date by technical analysts.
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