Nifty ends weak as crude rises and global cues stay mixed
Gift Nifty points to a soft start, while Brent, WTI and DXY firm up. Nifty options show a 22,500 max pain and heavier call supply at 23,000.
Why the tape looks like this
FII cash −₹10,148 cr vs DII +₹11,272 cr
Foreign selling met by domestic buying — net +₹1,123 cr on the session.
Options pin the tape at 22,550
PCR 0.69 (call-writer edge), spot 22,421.95. Writers own 22,000–23,000.
Precious Metals leads (+3.60%), Life Insurance lags
14 of 14 sector groups are positive — breadth backs the move.
Global Cues
Overnight contextIndia VIX 14.46
Options Board
EOD wrapPCR
0.67 → 0.69
call-writer edge
Max Pain
22,550
Spot
22,421.95
Put Wall
22,000
support
Call Wall
23,000
resistance
Open interest by strike
as of 15:44 ISTInstitutional Flows
Provisional · cash marketFII CASH
−₹10,148 cr
DII CASH
+₹11,272 cr
NET
+₹1,123 cr
domestic cushion held
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