The market oscillated between gains and losses during the session, ultimately closing on a flat note, as persistent tensions in West Asia weighed on investor risk appetite. Despite this, the broader market continued to outperform following the recent correction, indicating underlying resilience in select segments. Investor sentiment remained cautious ahead of the upcoming RBI policy decision and the release of GDP data, both of which are expected to offer greater clarity on the growth outlook.
Here's how analysts read the market pulse: