Indian equities enter the new week at a crucial juncture, having ended the previous week with modest gains amid range-bound trading. While benchmark indices displayed resilience despite mixed global cues, broader markets witnessed profit booking, indicating cautious investor sentiment ahead of a packed week of triggers.
Market participants will closely monitor the beginning of the June-quarter earnings season, monthly auto sales, the June F&O expiry, foreign fund flows, crude oil prices, monsoon progress, global bond yields, and key macroeconomic data for cues on the market's next direction. Here are eight factors that could dictate Dalal Street this week.