Stock market trends and planetary movements
There will be some instability and confusion in the market. There will be fluctuations and even a fall in stock prices. There will be a lot of trading activity. FIIs will play a game of hide and seek which will wreak havoc in the market. Small time investors need to be very careful.

Sector wise performance


Information and Technology
There will be hectic activity in this sector. Reputed firms will do well. There will be some growth.


Telecom
There will be growth in this sector, though there may be some selling pressure too.


Entertainment and Mass Media
There will be moderate gains but no steep fall.


Cement and Steel
There will be some positive signs though there will be a lot of fluctuation in stock prices.


Banking and Finance
There may be some downward trend. Be careful while investing in this sector.


Textiles
This sector will be disappointing.


Automobiles
There will be a healthy growth in this sector. Reputed firms will do well and this sector is good for both medium and long term investments.


Petroleum
This sector will be dormant.


Chemicals & Pharma
Reputed firms of this sector will show good growth. This is a good sector to bet on.


MOON SIGN BASED OUTLOOK FOR THIS FORTNIGHT

Aries
Take expert advice before investing in the market.
Good days: 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 29, 30, 31.



Taurus
Be careful this fortnight. Do not get carried away by rumors. It may be a good idea to hold on to stocks and wait for better times.
Good days: 16, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31.



Gemini
You will be lucky during this period. Things will work out as per your expectations.
Good days: 21, 22, 27, 28, 31.



Cancer
Be careful. It may be a good idea to stay away from the stock market. You may make wrong moves.
Good days: 16, 23, 24, 29, 30.



Leo
Though you may feel lucky, it is a good idea to restrict your exposure and avoid taking risks.
Good days: 23, 25, 26, 27, 28.



Virgo
This is a good time to invest in the market. You will also be in a position to give good advice.
Good days: 16, 17, 189, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31.



Libra
You may make moderate profits. Still, avoid heavy exposure.
Good days: 16, 17, 23, 27, 28, 31.



Scorpio
Hold back your stocks and wait for a better time. Do not be impulsive.
Good days: 16, 23, 31.



Sagittarius
Restrict your exposure to risky stocks. Be conservative.
Good days: 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31.



Capricorn
Be careful though this is a good period to invest.
Good days: 16, 25, 26, 31.



Aquarius
Stay away from the market. Losses are indicated.
Good days: 16, 25, 26, 31.



Pisces
You may be lucky as you may make reasonable gains in the market.
Good days: 16, 25, 26.