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India's benchmark indices displayed mild declines in pre-open trade on January 8, 2026, indicating a subdued market opening. Nifty 50 futures (NIFc1) fell 0.17%, Nifty 50 index (.NSEI) dropped 0.13%, and Nifty Bank futures (NBNc1) eased 0.1%, reflecting investor caution amid consolidation and global cues.
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These pre-open movements align with Gift Nifty's bearish tone and mixed Asian markets, as traders monitor supports at 26,000 for Nifty and 60,000 for Bank Nifty. A break above 26,200 could revive momentum, while volatility may rise ahead of key data releases. Consolidation patterns like Doji candles suggest indecision persists.
Key Highlights
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Nifty 50 Futures (NIFc1): Down 0.17% in pre-open, pointing to a soft start near recent levels after prior session's indecisive close.
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Nifty 50 Index (.NSEI): Pre-open decline of 0.13%, building on yesterday's marginal loss with key supports holding firm.
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Nifty Bank Futures (NBNc1): Marginal 0.1% drop, extending banking sector's recent pullback amid sector-specific pressures.
Sources: NSE India, Moneycontrol, Economic Times
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