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Daily Brief · Closing Bell · 17:05 IST⚡ Mixed

Nifty ends weaker as crude, rate worries keep pressure on market

Nifty closed at 23,398 as crude eased but rate worries and a firmer dollar kept risk appetite limited.

Watch:18:00 Core CPI m/m18:00 Core CPI y/y18:00 CPI m/m⚔ 23,450.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

1

FII cash −₹438 cr vs DII +₹1,026 cr

Foreign selling met by domestic buying — net +₹588 cr on the session.

2

Options pin the tape at 23,450

PCR 1.05 (put-writer edge), spot 23,398.10. Writers own 23,300–24,000. PCR has moved 0.62 → 1.05 since the open.

3

E-Learning leads (+7.33%), Microfinance Institutions lags

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

Global Cues

Overnight context
S&P 5007,592−0.6%
Dow52,064−0.6%
Nasdaq26,082−0.7%
FTSE 10010,672+0.0%
DAX25,525−0.2%
Nikkei64,011−1.9%
KOSPI6,910−1.8%
Hang Seng24,806−1.9%
Shanghai3,888−1.6%
Brent103.93−3.4%
WTI99.33−3.1%
Gold4,381−0.6%
USD/INR95.5+0.1%
DXY99.18+0.1%
US 10Y4.94+2.2%
Bitcoin76,770+0.3%
Ethereum2,453+0.7%

India VIX 12.29

Options Board

EOD wrap

PCR

0.62 → 1.05

put-writer edge

Max Pain

23,450

Spot

23,398.10

Put Wall

23,300

support

Call Wall

24,000

resistance

Open interest by strike

as of 15:44 IST
23,15023,20023,25023,30023,35023,40023,45023,50023,55023,60023,650
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 23,400

Institutional Flows

Provisional · cash market

FII CASH

−₹438 cr

DII CASH

+₹1,026 cr

NET

+₹588 cr

domestic cushion held

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Tomorrow

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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18:00Core CPI m/mmacro
18:00Core CPI y/ymacro
18:00CPI m/mmacro
18:00CPI y/ymacro
19:30Prelim UoM Inflation Expectationsmacro
19:30Prelim UoM Consumer Sentimentmacro
—ASTRAMICRO: Dividend - Rs 2.40 Per Sharecorp action
—NFL: Dividend - Rs 1.04 Per Sharecorp action
—NCLIND: Dividend - Rs 2 Per Sharecorp action
—EDELWEISS: Dividend - Rs 1.50 Per Sharecorp action
—SKMEGGPROD: Dividend - Rs 1.25 Per Sharecorp action
—NITINSPIN: Dividend - Rs 3 Per Sharecorp action

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