Daily Brief · Midday · 12:40 IST⚡ Mixed

Brent jumps, Gift Nifty slips; Nifty options pin near 22,650

Midday cues are softer for India: Gift Nifty is lower, Brent and WTI are higher, and Nifty options lean mildly defensive with max pain at 22,650.

Watch:23:30 Federal Funds Rate23:30 FOMC Statement 733GS2026: Redemption⚔ 22,650.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

Copper leads (+3.25%), Data Processing Services lags

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

Options pin the tape at 22,650

PCR 0.97 (call-writer edge), spot 22,677.35. Writers own 20,050–23,000. PCR has moved 0.91 → 0.97 since the open.

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One 97 Communications Limited has informed the Exchange about Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obliga

Options Board

Shift since open

PCR

0.91 → 0.97

call-writer edge

Max Pain

22,650

Spot

22,677.35

Put Wall

20,050

support

Call Wall

23,000

resistance

Open interest by strike

as of 12:39 IST

22,45022,50022,55022,60022,65022,70022,75022,80022,85022,90022,950

Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 22,700

Key Developments

Since the open

Why it matters — One 97 Communications Limited has informed the Exchange about Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obliga

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Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Next 50 ETF: Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Next 50 ETF as on October 27, 2026 is Rs. 71.0701. |SUBJECT: Declaration of NAV

Why it matters — Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of Aditya Birla Sun Life

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