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The beginning of the August series has seen profit booking and the unwinding of positions across sectors, causing volatility in the Indian markets. Nifty s YTD gain is 8.51%, and both Nifty and Bank Nifty are showing signs of a pause following overheating concerns. Sectors that may outperform include banking, FMCG, pharma, realty, and auto. However, investors should remain cautious and look to consolidate their gains, particularly with single stocks that have experienced significant price spikes, such as Jyothy Labs, Godfrey Phillips, and REC.