Dalal Street week ahead: Nifty poised for gains, watch for resistance

Importantly, Nifty has rolled inside the improving quadrant of the RRG; this may lead to the large-caps starting to relatively outperform the broader mid and small-cap space over the coming weeks. A stable start is expected for the week; the levels of 19880 and 20075 may act as resistance points. The supports are likely to come in at 19535 and 19410.

NBFCs likely to see rise in bond market borrowing costs

On Thursday, among other steps aimed at de-risking the credit market, the RBI announced an increase in risk weights on loans given by banks to NBFCs, effectively pushing up capital needs for all classes of lenders. That will mean higher interest rates for all borrowing segments.