Will Powell’s rate cut signal revive the bulls? US tariff deadline, Q1 GDP & RIL AGM this week | Market Minutes

Indian equity markets snapped a six-day winning streak on Friday, with financials dragging the Nifty below 24,900 even as midcaps continued to outperform. Autos, realty, and consumption names led weekly gains on GST rationalisation hopes, while PSU banks and IT stocks provided some support. US Fed Chair Jerome Powell sends a strong signal of a September rate cut. Will this fire up the bulls? In stock-specific action, Yes Bank, IDBI Bank, Brigade Enterprises, Titagarh Rail, and GMR Power are in focus, alongside big index moves with InterGlobe Aviation and Max Healthcare set to join the Nifty 50. 
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