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Nifty holds above 24,150 as global cues stay mixed

Gift Nifty is at 24,188.50, Nifty spot is 24,161.40, and VIX is 11.23. Oil is softer, DXY is higher, and options data points to 24,200 as the key strike.

Watch:19:30 CB Consumer Confidence CORDELIA: Face Value Split (Sub-Division) - From Rs 10/- Per Share To Re 1/- Per Share SBCL: Dividend - Rs 2 Per Share⚔ 24,200.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

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Pharmacy Retail leads (+3.89%), Trading - Metals lags

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

2

Options pin the tape at 24,200

PCR 0.85 (call-writer edge), spot 24,161.40. Writers own 24,150–24,200. PCR has moved 0.76 → 0.85 since the open.

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Sensex rises 200 pts from day's low, Nifty above 24,150: 3 key reasons behind markets paring losses

Top-ranked story this edition · Moneycontrol.com.

Options Board

Shift since open

PCR

0.76 → 0.85

call-writer edge

Max Pain

24,200

Spot

24,161.40

Put Wall

24,150

support

Call Wall

24,200

resistance

Open interest by strike

as of 12:40 IST
23,90023,95024,00024,05024,10024,15024,20024,25024,30024,35024,400
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 24,150

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Still to Come

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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19:30CB Consumer Confidencemacro
—CORDELIA: Face Value Split (Sub-Division) - From Rs 10/- Per Share To Re 1/- Per Sharecorp action
—SBCL: Dividend - Rs 2 Per Sharecorp action
—DEEPAKFERT: Dividend - Rs 10 Per Sharecorp action
—PREMCO: Dividend - Rs 2 Per Sharecorp action
—QUINT: Rights - 7 Ccps And 7 Warrants:40corp action
—DIFFNKG: Dividend - Rs 1.50 Per Sharecorp action
—RATNAVEER: Rights 7:40 @ Premium Rs 254/-corp action
—AVL: Dividend - Rs 1.25 Per Sharecorp action
—DUCON: Rights 10:13 @ Premium Rs 0/-corp action
—MASFIN: Dividend - Re 0.75 Per Sharecorp action
—NRAIL: Dividend - Rs 2 Per Sharecorp action

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