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Bazaar Outlook Markets rebound Friday (Nifty +0.46% >25,571), today consolidation expected in 25,000-26,000 range amid global volatility from US tariffs, US-Iran tensions. Mid/smallcaps mixed, power/metal strong. Nazar Rakhein Nifty: Support 25,350/25,200 (200EMA), Resistance 25,650/25,720/26,000. Bank Nifty: 60,500 support, 61,400-61,750 resistance. Sectors: PSU/metal positive, IT pressure. GIFT Nifty & Dollar Index GIFT Nifty +32 pts (0.13%) at 25,603 flat-positive cue. DXY strength on tariffs, Rupee pressure watch. Action Mein Stocks

UPL, Cipla, Bharti Airtel, Vikram Solar, RailTel (₹1,136 Cr order), IDFC First, Zee, Godrej Prop, NHPC, CG Power, Thermax, Indian Bank, L&T-Nvidia AI tie-up, Aurobindo (-5% FDA). Steel IPOs buzz. Important News Events Trump 15% blanket import tariffs (US SC block prior). RBI broker lending curbs squeeze prop trading. India AI Summit echoes; 9 IPOs ₹4,400 Cr next week.