Dalal Street Week Ahead: Will Nifty extend gains or re-enter consolidation?

The Nifty ended a volatile week with a modest gain, closing above the crucial 24700 resistance level. This positive move hinges on maintaining this level, with potential for further gains if held. Sectorally, Bank, Financial Services, Private Banks, and IT are expected to outperform, while PSU Bank, Realty, and Metal show improving relative strength.