Nifty set for a weak close as global risk-off deepens
Gift Nifty points to a softer open, while overseas equities, crypto and metals stayed under pressure. Nifty options showed 24,000 max pain, with 24,200 call and 23,000 put walls.
Why the tape looks like this
FII cash +₹1,143 cr vs DII +₹1,847 cr
Foreign buying met by domestic buying — net +₹2,990 cr on the session.
Options pin the tape at 24,000
PCR 0.73 (call-writer edge), spot 23,914.45. Writers own 23,000–24,200.
Lubricants leads (+4.06%), Trading - Metals lags
14 of 14 sector groups are positive — breadth backs the move.
Global Cues
Overnight contextIndia VIX 11.59
Options Board
EOD wrapPCR
0.71 → 0.73
call-writer edge
Max Pain
24,000
Spot
23,914.45
Put Wall
23,000
support
Call Wall
24,200
resistance
Open interest by strike
as of 15:44 ISTInstitutional Flows
Provisional · cash marketFII CASH
+₹1,143 cr
DII CASH
+₹1,847 cr
NET
+₹2,990 cr
domestic cushion held
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