Daily Brief — Midday (2026-09-29)
Session snapshot from live market data.
Why the tape looks like this
Cycles leads (+5.09%), Personal Care lags
14 of 14 sector groups are positive — breadth backs the move.
Options pin the tape at 22,750
PCR 0.89 (call-writer edge), spot 22,672.95. Writers own 22,600–23,000. PCR has moved 0.67 → 0.89 since the open.
Nifty monthly expiry meets CAS today: Why the last 30 minutes of the Tuesday trading session could be most important
As Nifty is set for both weekly and monthly options expiry, heightened volatility is expected in today's trading session
Options Board
Shift since openPCR
0.67 → 0.89
call-writer edge
Max Pain
22,750
Spot
22,672.95
Put Wall
22,600
support
Call Wall
23,000
resistance
Open interest by strike
as of 12:40 ISTKey Developments
Since the openNifty monthly expiry meets CAS today: Why the last 30 minutes of the Tuesday trading session could be most important
Why it matters — As Nifty is set for both weekly and monthly options expiry, heightened volatility is expected in today's trading session
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