{"id":23168,"date":"2026-03-18T09:12:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T03:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.fintoo.in\/blog\/?p=23168"},"modified":"2026-03-18T09:12:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T03:42:24","slug":"market-morning-notes-for-18th-march-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fintoo.in\/blog\/market-morning-notes-for-18th-march-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Morning Notes For 18th March 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Market Commentary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Global markets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

US market closed higher on Tuesday ahead of Fed Interest rate decision. Dow Jones closed green by 0.1 pct. While Nasdaq closed up by 0.5 pct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Asian markets<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Asian markets trading mixed in the early morning trade. Hang Seng trading down by 0.2 pct. While Nikkei trading up by 2.2 pct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Global Indices<\/strong><\/td>  % Change<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Last Close<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>1 day<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>YTD<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Dow Jones<\/td>46,993<\/td>0.1<\/td>-2.2<\/td><\/tr>
Nasdaq<\/td>22,479<\/td>0.5<\/td>-3.3<\/td><\/tr>
Hang Seng<\/td>25,812<\/td>-0.2<\/td>0.7<\/td><\/tr>
Nikkei<\/td>54,898<\/td>2.2<\/td>8.9<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Commodities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Gold prices fell and currently stood at USD 4,992 ahead of Fed decision. On the other hand, oil prices stood at USD 102.10\/bbl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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 <\/td>Last Close<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>1 day<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Gold ($)<\/td>4,992<\/td>-0.3<\/td><\/tr>
Silver ($)<\/td>78.71<\/td>-0.8<\/td><\/tr>
Brent Crude ($)<\/td>102.10<\/td>-1.4<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Indian Indices<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

India’s equity benchmarks are likely to open green as GIFT Nifty indicates. Benchmark Indices extended gains on Tuesday lifted by metals and a rebound in auto stocks after a recent slide, though worries over high crude prices capped gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indian Market<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>  % Change<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/em><\/em><\/td>Last Close<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>1 day<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>YTD<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Sensex<\/td>76,070<\/td>0.8<\/td>-10.7<\/td><\/tr>
Nifty<\/td>23,581<\/td>0.7<\/td>-9.8<\/td><\/tr>
Nifty Bank<\/td>54,876<\/td>0.9<\/td>-7.9<\/td><\/tr>
Nifty Midcap 100<\/td>55,174<\/td>1.0<\/td>-8.8<\/td><\/tr>
Nifty Smallcap 100<\/td>15,912<\/td>0.6<\/td>-10.2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Moving Averages<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Nifty 50<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>Nifty Bank<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
50 DMA<\/td>25,247<\/td>59,306<\/td><\/tr>
100 DMA<\/td>25,600<\/td>59,093<\/td><\/tr>
200 DMA<\/td>25,304<\/td>57,492<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Institutional Activity<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>                  Rs crore<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 <\/em><\/em><\/td>Cash<\/strong><\/strong><\/td>YTD<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
FII<\/td>-4,722<\/td>-120,717<\/td><\/tr>
DII<\/td>5,225<\/td>198,824<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Stocks to watch<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Positive Read through<\/strong><\/td>Negative Read through<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Bajaj Fin & Shriram Fin – RBI not considering any proposal to cap tenures or force rotation of top NBFC management, as per reports<\/td>Kirloskar Ferrous – Manufacturing operations at one of two moulding lines in Solapur impacted by LPG shortage<\/td><\/tr>
Shree Cement – Declared preferred bidder for 373-hectare limestone block in Andhra Pradesh<\/td>Tamilnad Petro – HCD unit shut down on geopolitical factors after POP unit disruptions<\/td><\/tr>
Hexaware Tech – Launches AI enterprise agent platform with 600+ ready-to-deploy agents<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Thomas Cook – Board meeting on March 20 to restructure capital structure<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Ceigall – Arm emerges lowest bidder for two HAM projects worth Rs. 2.07 bn<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Strides Pharma – To buy, in-license several Sandoz brands in sub-Saharan Africa for USD 12 mn<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Swan Defence – Promoter to sell 5.01 pct via OFS, floor price Rs. 1,900 to raise Rs. 5 bn<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Tech Mah – London arm to acquire Midad\u2019s 20 pct stake in Arabia arm for ~Rs. 2.06 bn<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Tata Steel – Board approves amalgamation of Neelachal Ispat, investment of USD 2 bn in Tata Steel Holdings<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Urban Company – SBI Mutual Fund buys shares worth Rs. 6.32 bn (4 pct equity) via block deals<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Godrej Prop – Acquires 20-acre land parcel in Bengaluru with sales potential of Rs. 13.5 bn<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Varun Beverages – Arm to acquire Crickley Dairy, South Africa at an enterprise value of Rs. 1.32 bn<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Cleanmax – Reported profit Vs loss, margin at 62.30 pct vs 49.30 pct YoY<\/td> <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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