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Domestic PMI data, US Federal Reserve meeting minutes and the progress on India-US trade deal negotiations are likely to influence movement in the equity market in the week ahead, according to analysts. Moreover, the trading activity of foreign investors would also influence the equity market trends.

“Looking ahead, market direction will hinge on key macro triggers such as India’s PMI data, US jobless claims, FOMC minutes and progress on US-India trade negotiations.

Focus on sectors with strong fundamentals

“A prudent approach would be to focus on sectors with strong fundamentals, clear earnings visibility, and structural tailwinds — positioning portfolios for potential upgrades in H2FY26,” Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Investments, said. He noted that “Indian equity

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