Daily Brief · Pre-Market · 08:20 am IST🟢 Risk-on

GIFT Nifty points to a flat open as crude stays firm

Asian shares are higher, but Brent at $84.28 and a muted GIFT Nifty near 24,652 point to a cautious start for Nifty.

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Gift Nifty at 24,651.50 (+0.04%)firm open signalled

S&P closed +0.62%, Nikkei +2.02% — that's the overnight handoff Indian futures are pricing.

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Options pin the tape at 24,600.00

PCR 0.73 (call-writer edge), spot 24,570.65.

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Brent $84.28 (+0.87%) · USD/INR 95.20

Crude and the rupee set the imported-inflation backdrop for rate expectations.

Watch: Abans Financial Services Limited Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited Asian Hotels (North) Limited24,600.00 = max-pain pivot

Global Cues

Overnight context

Equities · US & Europe

S&P 5007,757.64+0.62%
Dow54,036.93+0.28%
Nasdaq26,690.62+1.30%
FTSE 10010,901.09+0.31%
DAX26,319.45+0.69%

Equities · Asia

Nikkei66,931.48+2.02%
KOSPI6,289.35+0.49%
Hang Seng25,844.73+0.69%
Shanghai3,954.71+0.37%

Commodities · FX · Rates

Brent84.28+0.87%
WTI78.68+0.64%
Gold4,385.10−0.33%
USD/INR95.200.00%
DXY99.70+0.16%
US 10Y4.66−0.21%
Bitcoin65,065.88+0.33%
Ethereum1,922.21+0.70%

India VIX 12.16

Options Board

2026-08-11 expiry

PCR

0.73

call-writer edge

Max Pain

24,600.00

Spot

24,570.65

Open interest by strike

as of 03:44 pm
24,300.0024,350.0024,400.0024,450.0024,500.0024,550.0024,600.0024,650.0024,700.0024,750.0024,800.00
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 24,550.00

Radar

Top 5 from Patterns Live

No published setups for this edition.

Key Developments

Overnight & pre-open

Day Ahead

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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Abans Financial Services Limitedearnings
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Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limitedearnings
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Asian Hotels (North) Limitedearnings
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Astra Microwave Products Limitedearnings
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AstraZeneca Pharma India Limitedearnings
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Atcom Technologies Limitedearnings
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Antony Waste Handling Cell Limitedearnings
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Ballarpur Industries Limitedearnings
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Bannari Amman Spinning Mills Limitedearnings
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Bharat Forge Limitedearnings
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Bombay Dyeing & Mfg Company Limitedearnings
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Bosch Limitedearnings
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Educational market commentary only. Not SEBI-registered investment advice.