Stock market trends and planetary movements
There will be lesser volume of trade. There may be fluctuations within 500 points band. There may not be a steep fall or increase. There will be a cautious trend. There may be good inflows from FIIs which will result in a marginal increase. This is not a very good period for investors. It may be a good idea to hold on to stocks. Steel, Cement, Infrastructure, Textile and Communications sectors will perform well. Automobile industry may do well too.

Sector wise performance


Information and Technology
This will not do well. Be careful. There will not be any noticeable increase this fortnight.


Telecom
There may be a mixed trend though blue chip companies will show a gain.


Entertainment and Mass Media
This sector will perform well. It will be a dependable sector.


Cement and Steel
There will be a general growth in this sector.


Banking and Finance
There may not any marked growth in this sector. Better hold on to these stocks.


Textiles
This sector will register growth and will be dependable for medium term investors.


Automobiles
There will be some growth this fortnight and reasonable gains for investors.


Petroleum
There will be growth and this sector will be dependable this fortnight.


Chemicals & Pharma
Reputed companies in this sector will perform well.



MOON SIGN BASED OUTLOOK FOR THIS FORTNIGHT

Aries
Be careful and take expert advice before investing.
Good days: 2, 3, 6, 10, 11.


Taurus
There may be some financial setbacks. It may be a good idea to hold on to your stocks.
Good days: 10, 11, 12, 13.


Gemini
You may take wrong decisions during this period. Stay away from the market.
Good days: 10, 11.


Cancer
This is a good period to book profits and invest afresh.
Good days: 4, 5, 9, 12, 13.


Leo
There may be meager benefits this fortnight. Avoid taking risks during this period.
Good days: 4, 5, 10, 11.


Virgo
This is a good period to book profits.
Good days: 6, 9, 10, 11.


Libra
You will able to make good judgment of the market. Reduce risks.
Good days: Nil.


Scorpio
You will be lucky and will make gains from the market.
Good days: 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13.


Sagittarius
You will be lucky though the gains may not be very sizeable.
Good days: 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13.


Capricorn
Be patient and do not take hasty decisions.
Good days: 6, 9, 12, 13.


Aquarius
Be careful and avoid risks. You may be able to restrict your losses.
Good days: 6, 9, 10, 11.


Pisces
Hold on to your stocks as you may not make any profits now.
Good days: 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13.