Reuters Market Eye - The BSE Sensex and Nifty edge higher, helped by continued foreign investment inflows in the past few weeks. FIIs bought 3.18 billion rupees worth of shares on Tuesday, totalling more than 72 billion rupees worth of buying over the previous nine sessions. The Sensex gains 0.34 percent, while the Nifty is up 0.32 percent.
Consumer goods makers and drug companies perceived defensive rose on caution ahead of the conclusion of the two-day U.S. Federal Reserve meeting later in the day that is expected to result in the start of a rollback of its stimulus.
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However, Goldman Sachs remains "underweight" on Indian shares in its Asia Pacific portfolio and maintains its Nifty target at 5,700, saying the macro outlook remains challenged, which coupled with tighter financial conditions, may lead to lower valuations.
(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi)