Indian Stock Market Poised for Weak Start on April 30, 2025. CCS Meeting, US Trade Deal, Q4 Results, and F&O Expiry to Dictate Market Direction.
Stock Market: Indications suggest a subdued opening for the Indian stock market on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. At 7:57 AM, the GIFT Nifty Futures was trading at 24,359, approximately 60 points below the previous close. This suggests that the Sensex and Nifty-50 may open in the red.
Key Factors Determining Market Movement:
1. Crucial Meetings of CCS and CCEA
Following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir on April 22nd, the government's strategic and economic meetings today are considered highly significant.
- Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) and
- Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)
Decisions from these meetings will reveal the government's response to Pakistan and its impact on market sentiment.
2. Q4 Results Season
Fourth-quarter (Q4) earnings announcements are currently playing a major role in shaping market direction.
- Strong results could support the market,
- while weak results could accelerate declines.
3. India-US Trade Deal
- The proposed trade deal with the United States will also be under discussion today.
- Positive signals regarding this deal
- could provide support to the Indian market.
4. F&O Expiry and Primary Market Activity
- Today marks the weekly expiry of Nifty F&O contracts,
- which may increase market volatility.
Investors will also be monitoring primary market activities such as IPOs and SME listings.
