Nifty ends at 24,188 as crude and selling weigh on trade
Brent rose to 90.45 and WTI to 83.64, while Nifty closed at 24,187.70. Gift Nifty was at 24,155.5 and VIX stood at 12.6.
FII cash −₹1,121 cr vs DII +₹1,312 cr
Foreign selling met by domestic buying — net +₹191 cr on the session.
Options pin the tape at 24,200.00
PCR 0.82 (call-writer edge), spot 24,187.70. PCR has moved 1.19 → 0.82 since the open.
Other Financial Services leads (+4.19%), Microfinance Institutions lags
14 of 14 sector groups are positive — breadth backs the move.
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How the session unfolded
Nifty closed at 24,187.70, below 24,200, as Brent at 90.45 and WTI at 83.64 kept pressure on sentiment. The options setup showed PCR at 0.8239 and max pain at 24,200. Global cues were mixed, with Shanghai at 3,864.367 and Nikkei at 66,232.19 higher, while Dow at 51,839.26 and S&P 500 at 7,443.28 were lower.
Global Cues
Overnight contextOptions Board
EOD wrapPCR
1.19 → 0.82
call-writer edge
Max Pain
24,200.00
Spot
24,187.70
Institutional Flows
Provisional · cash marketFII CASH
−₹1,121 cr
DII CASH
+₹1,312 cr
NET
+₹191 cr
domestic cushion held
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