Market Outlook 29/07/08

Market may open low today....

Market closed flat yesterday ahead of the RBI monetary policy today.Today, global cues are negative as Dow Jones industrial average fell 239.61, to 11,131.08.Monday's pall over the market wasn't solely because of flagging confidence in the financial sector. Investors are also waiting to see whether oil prices' sharp drop of recent weeks has come to an end, or is just pausing. Light, sweet crude rose $1.47 to settle at $124.73 on the New York Mercantile Exchange.Gold gained on Tuesday as crude oil rose after militant attacks cut Nigerian output, elevating the metal's appeal as a hedge against inflation. Gold rose to $932.30/933.30 an ounce from $928.45/929.65 late in New York on Monday, when it rose more than $1 an ounce.Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said potential inflationary pressures from international food and energy prices appear to have amplified. By current indications, it said, they are likely to remain for some time.So, for today, with all these negative cues, we might open gap down or will fall down from high's againBelow 4300, nifty has only 2 strong supports at 4265 and 4220.Nifty will be positive only above 4385.Till nifty is below 4385, it is weak only.

Stock watch for the day:

Reliance Capital (1312): Short this stock at higher levels with stop loss 1342 for targets 1290-1275