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

Nifty slips below 22,700 as crude stays elevated

Sensex and Nifty ended lower for a third session as Brent rose to 111.88 and WTI to 99.23. Gift Nifty was at 22,739.5, while options showed 22,850 max pain and 24,000 CE wall.

Watch:18:00 Unemployment Claims VRLLOG: Buy Back JSWDULUX: Face Value Split (Sub-Division) - From Rs 10/- Per Share To Re 1/- Per Share⚔ 22,850.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

1

FII cash +₹1,022 cr vs DII +₹1,614 cr

Foreign buying met by domestic buying — net +₹2,637 cr on the session.

2

Options pin the tape at 22,850

PCR 0.82 (call-writer edge), spot 22,687.65. Writers own 22,000–24,000. PCR has moved 0.71 → 0.82 since the open.

3

Telecom - Cellular & Fixed line services leads (+4.84%), Ratings lags

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

Global Cues

Overnight context
S&P 5007,757+0.6%
Dow52,856+0.7%
Nasdaq26,703+1.1%
FTSE 10010,713−0.4%
DAX25,417−0.9%
Nikkei62,908−2.7%
KOSPI5,534−3.5%
Hang Seng22,935−3.9%
Shanghai3,658−2.1%
Brent111.88+2.8%
WTI99.23+2.1%
Gold4,076−1.8%
USD/INR94.8+0.4%
DXY101.77−0.0%
US 10Y5.15+0.6%
Bitcoin81,774−2.7%
Ethereum2,399−2.9%

India VIX 15.76

Options Board

EOD wrap

PCR

0.71 → 0.82

call-writer edge

Max Pain

22,850

Spot

22,687.65

Put Wall

22,000

support

Call Wall

24,000

resistance

Open interest by strike

as of 15:44 IST
22,45022,50022,55022,60022,65022,70022,75022,80022,85022,90022,950
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 22,700

Institutional Flows

Provisional · cash market

FII CASH

+₹1,022 cr

DII CASH

+₹1,614 cr

NET

+₹2,637 cr

domestic cushion held

Key Developments

Since the open
T

Sensex plunges over 400 points, Nifty slips below 22,700 amid rising crude prices, geopolitical tensions

The Tribune16:02 ISTcommodities
I

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Business Today16:39 ISTmarkets
I

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ET Markets16:02 ISTearnings
U

SENSEX, NIFTY50 fall for third straight session as crude tops $112 per barrel

Upstox15:52 ISTcommodities

Tomorrow

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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18:00Unemployment Claimsmacro
—VRLLOG: Buy Backcorp action
—JSWDULUX: Face Value Split (Sub-Division) - From Rs 10/- Per Share To Re 1/- Per Sharecorp action
—TIPSMUSIC: Interim Dividend - Rs 6.50 Per Sharecorp action
—ANGELONE: Interim Dividend - Rs 1.40 Per Sharecorp action

Reporting tomorrow

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