Daily Brief · Midday · 12:40 IST🔴 Risk-off

Nifty opens lower as crude and financials weigh

Gift Nifty is at 24,633.5, Nifty spot is 24,558.05, and Brent is at $83.48. Options data shows 0.7137 PCR and 24,600 max pain.

Watch:18:00 Average Hourly Earnings m/m18:00 Non-Farm Employment Change18:00 Unemployment Rate⚔ 24,600.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

1

Film Production, Distribution & Exhibition leads (+1.72%), Garments & Apparels lags

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

2

Options pin the tape at 24,600

PCR 0.71 (call-writer edge), spot 24,558.05. PCR has moved 0.90 → 0.71 since the open.

3

Sensex, Nifty open lower as financial stocks, crude oil prices weigh

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Options Board

Shift since open

PCR

0.90 → 0.71

call-writer edge

Max Pain

24,600

Spot

24,558.05

Open interest by strike

as of 12:40 IST
24,30024,35024,40024,45024,50024,55024,60024,65024,70024,75024,800
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 24,550

Key Developments

Since the open

Still to Come

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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—Aarti Pharmalabs Limitedearnings
—Advait Energy Transitions Limitedearnings
—Afcons Infrastructure Limitedearnings
—Akshar Spintex Limitedearnings
—Alankit Limitedearnings
—Anuh Pharma Limitedearnings
—Aqylon Nexus Limitedearnings
—Archidply Industries Limitedearnings
—Arihant Superstructures Limitedearnings
—Aro Granite Industries Limitedearnings
—Arvee Laboratories (India) Limitedearnings
—Arvind SmartSpaces Limitedearnings

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