
Equity markets ended the week on a firm note, with the Nifty closing at the day’s high after rebounding nearly 300 points from recent lows and snapping a nine-day losing streak. The index registered weekly gains of close to 1%, marking its highest close in the past four sessions. Market expert Gaurav Sharma, Associate VP & Head of Research, Globe Capital says the outlook for the coming week looks attractive, with a near-term target of 25,150 and the possibility of another 200–300 point upside. He highlights defence, metals, PSU banks and select NBFCs as the preferred sectors, with stocks such as Jio Finance, Unawala and Shriram Finance likely to attract investor interest. Listen in