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February 07, 2026

F&O Talk | Nifty crosses 100-DMA, but consolidation looms; Sudeep Shah highlights 2 rally triggers

Indian stock markets ended the week on a strong note buoyed by the India-US trade deal and with an interim trade agreement between the two countries made on Saturday, the domestic markets are set to enter next week trade on strong footing. President Donald Trump issued an executive order scrapping an additional 25% levy imposed over New Delhi's purchases of Russian oil while also slashing "reciprocal" tariffs from an earlier 25% to 18%.Nifty ended its two-week losing streak ending above the crucial 100-day moving average. Meanwhile, fear index India VIX has cooled-off sharply by 20% during the week to close near 12 and any further decline in volatility is expected to offer additional comfort to the bulls.With this, analyst Sudeep Shah, Vice President and Head of Technical & Derivatives

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