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Below the Quote on Weekly Market outlook 10th August 2026 by Vinit Bolinjkar, Head of Research, Ventura

The market outlook for the week ahead points to cautious consolidation as domestic equities balance corporate earnings against global macroeconomic headwinds. Investors will monitor foreign portfolio investor (FPI) flows, global rate trajectories, energy prices, and bond yields for market direction. Domestically, ongoing quarterly earnings, economic data releases, and underlying liquidity will drive stock-specific momentum. Sectorally, banking and financial services are expected to anchor stability, while defensive pockets like IT and Pharmaceuticals attract risk-averse allocations. Meanwhile, Automobile, Infrastructure, and Capital Goods sectors remain under active focus, with auto stocks driven by diverging festive trends-where two-wheelers and electric two-wheelers (EV 2Ws) see robust traction, whereas passenger vehicle makers face headwinds from a high comparison base and elevated dealership inventory. Overall, market participants are likely to favor a disciplined, bottom-up stock selection approach over aggressive index-level exposure.

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