Daily Brief · Closing Bell · 17:05 IST🟢 Risk-on

Nifty closes above 24,350 as earnings and flows keep rally alive

Sensex and Nifty rose for a third straight session, while Gift Nifty pointed to more strength. Brent and WTI moved higher, and the rupee held firm.

Watch: Raymond Lifestyle Limited Aditya Birla Capital Limited 20 Microns Limited⚔ 24,350.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

FII cash +₹3,624 cr vs DII −₹1,864 cr

Foreign buying met by domestic selling — net +₹1,759 cr on the session.

Options pin the tape at 24,350

PCR 1.49 (put-writer edge), spot 24,383.60. PCR has moved 1.15 → 1.49 since the open.

Digital Entertainment leads (+10.06%), Water Supply & Management lags

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

Global Cues

Overnight context

S&P 5007,438+1.7%

Dow52,208+1.2%

Nasdaq25,122+2.8%

FTSE 10010,932+0.3%

DAX25,762+0.6%

Nikkei64,362+4.0%

KOSPI6,595+17.9%

Hang Seng25,884+0.1%

Shanghai3,832+0.1%

Brent90.03+1.1%

WTI84.67+1.3%

Gold4,116−1.1%

USD/INR95.4−0.3%

DXY100.26+0.4%

US 10Y4.66+0.9%

Bitcoin63,812−1.4%

Ethereum1,882−1.8%

India VIX 11.76

Options Board

EOD wrap

PCR

1.15 → 1.49

put-writer edge

Max Pain

24,350

Spot

24,383.60

Open interest by strike

as of 15:44 IST

24,15024,20024,25024,30024,35024,40024,45024,50024,55024,60024,650

Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 24,400

Institutional Flows

Provisional · cash market

FII CASH

+₹3,624 cr

DII CASH

−₹1,864 cr

NET

+₹1,759 cr

domestic cushion held

Key Developments

Since the open

Sensex, Nifty 50 rise for third straight session; earnings optimism offset geopolitical headwinds

Why it matters — The Sensex ended 166 points, or 0.21%, to end at 78,094.64, while the Nifty 50 settled at 24,383.60, up 66 points, or 0.

Mint15:35 ISTearnings

Rupee posts strongest week since March on RBI support

Why it matters — The Indian rupee finished Friday on a strong note, marking its most significant weekly increase since March, thanks to c

ET Markets15:48 ISTpolicy

Bajaj Finance surges 8% as Sensex, Nifty extend rally to third day

Rediff16:53 ISTmarkets

Nifty tops 24,350 as strong Q1 earnings, FII inflows lift market

Business Standard16:50 ISTearnings

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Markets end with marginal gains; Sensex up 166 pts, Nifty rises 66 pts to 24,383; Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, M&M top gainers

Why it matters — Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: Indian benchmark indices extended gains on Thursday, supported by a Wall Street

BusinessLine16:27 ISTmarkets

Bitcoin trades near $64K; key support seen at $63,800-$64,000 amid Fed uncertainty

Why it matters — Bitcoin traded near $64,000 on Friday, holding largely steady over the past 24 hours as softer US inflation data offset

ET Markets16:09 ISTpolicy

Market Wrap: Nifty and Sensex Close Higher as Auto Sector Drives Gains

scanx.trade16:15 ISTmarkets

Tomorrow

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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—Raymond Lifestyle Limitedearnings

—Aditya Birla Capital Limitedearnings

—20 Microns Limitedearnings

—Aadhar Housing Finance Limitedearnings

—Aarti Drugs Limitedearnings

—Aether Industries Limitedearnings

—Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limitedearnings

—Avonmore Capital & Management Services Limitedearnings

—Bajaj Finserv Limitedearnings

—Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limitedearnings

—Banswara Syntex Limitedearnings

—BEML Land Assets Limitedearnings

Reporting tomorrow

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