Daily Brief · Midday · 12:40 IST🔴 Risk-off

Nifty slips as crude cools, banks and oil-linked stocks stay weak

Nifty trades near 22,943 as Gift Nifty points to a softer start, with Brent at $107.13 and options data clustering near 22,900-23,000.

Watch:⚔ 22,950.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

1

Electronic Media leads (+5.05%), Ratings lags

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

2

Options pin the tape at 22,950

PCR 0.84 (call-writer edge), spot 22,943.20. Writers own 22,900–23,000. PCR has moved 1.21 → 0.84 since the open.

3

Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Crude fears clip wings; Sensex falls over 585 points, Nifty dips by 0.71%

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: Sensex traded 585.48 points or 0.78% lower at 74,143.79 by 12 noon. Nifty 50 declined

Options Board

Shift since open

PCR

1.21 → 0.84

call-writer edge

Max Pain

22,950

Spot

22,943.20

Put Wall

22,900

support

Call Wall

23,000

resistance

Open interest by strike

as of 12:40 IST
22,70022,75022,80022,85022,90022,95023,00023,05023,10023,15023,200
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 22,950

Key Developments

Since the open

Still to Come

Results · macro · corporate actions

Educational market commentary only. Not SEBI-registered investment advice.