Nifty Bounces Back: Banks & Metals Lead Rebound; Eyes on GST Meet

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Markets snap the slide as GST optimism and metals lift sentiment - tech cools off on global cues.

Markets rebounded decisively today as optimism surged ahead of the GST Council meeting. Nifty gained ~135 points, reclaiming the 24,700 mark, while the Sensex added around 410 points. The rally was anchored by banks and metals, though IT lagged amid mixed global data. Defensives also held up well as domestic sentiment steadied.

Market Snapshot

• Nifty 50: 24,715.05 ▲ +135.45 pts (+0.55%)

• Sensex: 80,567.71 ▲ +409.83 pts (+0.51%)

• Metal Index: Jumped ~1.3% on China competitiveness measures

• Stock Barometer: Mid- and small-cap indices ended in green

• GST Narrative: Heavy optimism ahead of rate-cut talks at Council meet

Performers vs Draggers

Bright Spots: Metals & Consumers Shine

• Tata Steel: +6%, leading the metal rally

• Banks & PSU: Strong recovery supported overall sentiment

• Power, Realty Sectors: Joined the upside on domestic stability

Muted Movers: Tech Cools Off

• IT Index: Down ~0.7% after weak U.S. manufacturing cues

• Some consumption names stalled as traders await GST clarity

🧠 GoalFi Investor Lens

A bounce born of policy optimism and domestic strength - today's rally reflects renewed confidence ahead of the GST meet. If Nifty consolidates above 24.7K, we're likely headed for a moderate recovery. Watch for clarity from GST outcomes and global tech futures to confirm the next move.

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