Daily Brief · Midday · 21:11 IST🔴 Risk-off

Nifty holds 24,072 as crude and rupee keep pressure on

Midday trade stayed near flat at 24,072.75. Brent was 84.96, USD/INR was 96.335, and Gift Nifty was 24,096.5.

Watch:18:00 Unemployment Claims18:00 Core Retail Sales m/m18:00 Philly Fed Manufacturing Index24,100.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

1

Film Production, Distribution & Exhibition leads (+0.44%), Other Telecom Services lags

14 of 14 sector groups are positive — breadth backs the move.

2

Options pin the tape at 24,100

PCR 0.83 (call-writer edge), spot 24,072.75. PCR has moved 0.78 → 0.83 since the open.

3

Flat finish masks turmoil; Nifty holds ground as crude, rupee weigh

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Options Board

Shift since open

PCR

0.78 → 0.83

call-writer edge

Max Pain

24,100

Spot

24,072.75

Open interest by strike

as of 15:44 IST
23,80023,85023,90023,95024,00024,05024,10024,15024,20024,25024,300
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 24,050

Key Developments

Since the open

Still to Come

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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WEIZMANIND: Dividend - Rs 0.50 Per Sharecorp action
COROMANDEL: Dividend - Rs 2 Per Sharecorp action
ADOR: Dividend - Rs 23 Per Sharecorp action
CRAMC: Dividend - Rs 2.50 Per Sharecorp action
CRAFTSMAN: Dividend - Rs. 11.25 Per Sharecorp action
WINDLAS: Dividend - Rs 6.30 Per Sharecorp action
ASPINWALL: Dividend - Rs 6.50 Per Sharecorp action
GRPLTD: Dividend - Rs 3.50 Per Sharecorp action
18:00Unemployment Claimsmacro
18:00Core Retail Sales m/mmacro
18:00Philly Fed Manufacturing Indexmacro
18:00Retail Sales m/mmacro

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