Daily Brief · Closing Bell · 05:05 pm IST🔴 Risk-off

Nifty ends below 23,900 as crude surge keeps pressure on markets

Nifty closed at 23,869.60 and Sensex at 76,391.39 as Brent rose to $93.07 and WTI to $90.76. Gift Nifty was at 23,876.50, with PCR at 0.68.

1

FII cash −₹819 cr vs DII −₹418 cr

Foreign selling met by domestic selling — net −₹1,237 cr on the session.

2

Options pin the tape at 24,000.00

PCR 0.68 (call-writer edge), spot 23,869.60. PCR has moved 0.74 → 0.68 since the open.

3

Precious Metals leads (+4.82%), Ship Building & Allied Services lags

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

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Today's Story

How the session unfolded

Nifty closed at 23,869.60 and Sensex at 76,391.39, extending the weak run as Brent jumped to $93.07 and WTI to $90.76. Gift Nifty stayed below 23,900, while PCR at 0.68 and max pain at 24,000 kept 24,000 in play.

Global Cues

Overnight context
Equities · US & Europe
SP
S&P 500GSPC
7,498.96−0.14%
DO
DowDJI
52,218.58−0.01%
NA
NasdaqIXIC
25,690.90−0.57%
FT
FTSE 100FTSE
10,695.14−0.20%
DA
DAXGDAXI
24,977.90−0.71%
Equities · Asia
NI
NikkeiN225
66,422.60+0.46%
KO
KOSPIKS11
7,096.89+4.40%
HA
Hang SengHSI
25,210.81+1.28%
SH
Shanghai000001
3,876.78+0.32%
Commodities · FX · Rates
BR
BrentBZ
93.07+3.20%
WT
WTICL
90.76+4.53%
GO
GoldGC
4,086.50−1.58%
US
USD/INRINR
96.55−0.01%
DX
DXYDX-Y
101.23+0.11%
US
US 10YTNX
4.66+0.63%
Crypto
BI
BitcoinBTC
65,591.20−0.74%
ET
EthereumETH
1,925.61−0.40%

Options Board

EOD wrap

PCR

0.74 → 0.68

call-writer edge

Max Pain

24,000.00

Spot

23,869.60

23,650.00
23,700.00
23,750.00
23,800.00
23,850.00
23,900.00
23,950.00
24,000.00
24,050.00
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportas of 03:44 pm

Institutional Flows

Provisional · cash market

FII CASH

−₹819 cr

DII CASH

−₹418 cr

NET

−₹1,237 cr

net outflow

Radar

Completed + new setups

Pattern-engine data lives on the data VM — unavailable in this environment.

Headlines

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