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

Nifty set up for a firmer close as crude eases and flows stay supportive

Gift Nifty is up +1.13%, Brent is down -5.00%, and the top market read is still constructive into the close.

Watch:19:30 ISM Manufacturing PMI Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Limited Artemis Medicare Services Limited⚔ 24,550.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

1

FII cash +₹277 cr vs DII +₹2,260 cr

Foreign buying met by domestic buying — net +₹2,538 cr on the session.

2

Options pin the tape at 24,550

PCR 1.57 (put-writer edge), spot 24,774.30. PCR has moved 1.48 → 1.57 since the open.

3

Trading - Gas leads (+8.66%), Sugar lags

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

Global Cues

Overnight context
S&P 5007,490+0.7%
Dow52,485+0.5%
Nasdaq25,374+1.0%
FTSE 10010,878+0.1%
DAX26,008+1.5%
Nikkei63,755−0.9%
KOSPI6,257−5.1%
Hang Seng26,009+0.5%
Shanghai3,810−0.6%
Brent83.53−5.0%
WTI79.70−5.9%
Gold4,104−0.1%
USD/INR95.4+0.0%
DXY99.84−0.1%
US 10Y4.75+1.8%
Bitcoin62,681−1.3%
Ethereum1,844−2.1%

India VIX 11.93

Options Board

EOD wrap

PCR

1.48 → 1.57

put-writer edge

Max Pain

24,550

Spot

24,774.30

Open interest by strike

as of 15:44 IST
24,50024,55024,60024,65024,70024,75024,80024,85024,90024,95025,000
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 24,750

Institutional Flows

Provisional · cash market

FII CASH

+₹277 cr

DII CASH

+₹2,260 cr

NET

+₹2,538 cr

domestic cushion held

Key Developments

Since the open

Tomorrow

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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—Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Limitedearnings
—Artemis Medicare Services Limitedearnings
—Ather Energy Limitedearnings
—Avadh Sugar & Energy Limitedearnings
—Bhagiradha Chemicals & Industries Limitedearnings
—Bharat Gears Limitedearnings
—Blue Jet Healthcare Limitedearnings
—Borosil Scientific Limitedearnings
—Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances Limitedearnings
—Computer Age Management Services Limitedearnings
—Chemcon Speciality Chemicals Limitedearnings
—Coastal Corporation Limitedearnings

Educational market commentary only. Not SEBI-registered investment advice.