Dalal Street Week Ahead: Consolidation likely as Nifty tests crucial support zones

After a strong rally, markets moved into consolidation last week, with the Nifty closing modestly higher while volatility surged. Key support zones around 23,900–24,050 will be crucial as external risks, including lowered IMF forecasts and geopolitical tensions, loom. Sector rotation continues, with PSU Banks and Commodities leading, while the IT and Auto sectors remain weak.