Markets started the month on a positive note, gaining nearly half a percent amid mixed cues. Technically, analysts continue to maintain consolidation view on the Nifty until it registers a decisive breakout from the 23,800–24,200 range. They recommend maintaining a stock-specific approach, focusing on relative outperformers across sectors.
In today's trade, shares of Hero MotoCorp, Canara Bank, Bharti Airtel, Indian Hotels, SBI among others will be in focus due to various news developments.