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

Global cues weak; Brent up 2.38%, Nifty expiry OI stays heavy

Gift Nifty rose 0.24% while Shanghai fell 2.24% and US cues stayed mixed. Brent and WTI climbed, DXY eased, and Nifty options kept 23,500 CE and 22,000 PE as the key walls.

Watch:18:00 Employment Cost Index q/q SSWL: Interim Dividend - Rs 1.50 Per Share SEITINVIT: Distributn - Rs 3.13984 Per Unit Consist Of Rs 3.13797 Per Unit As Interest / Re 0.00187 Per Unit As Other Income⚔ 23,000.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

1

Options pin the tape at 23,000

PCR 1.60 (put-writer edge), spot 23,053.10. Writers own 22,000–23,500. PCR has moved 1.41 → 1.60 since the open.

2

Houseware leads (+3.33%), Ratings lags

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

3

Tata Nifty Private Bank Exchange Traded Fund: NPBET : Tata Asset Management Private Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of Tata Nifty Private Bank Exchange Traded Fund as on October 29, 2026 is Rs. 280.8383. |SUBJECT: Declarati

NPBET : Tata Asset Management Private Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of Tata

Global Cues

Overnight context
S&P 5007,720−0.3%
Dow52,343−0.3%
Nasdaq26,185−1.4%
FTSE 10010,750+0.3%
DAX25,885−0.6%
Nikkei63,290−2.1%
KOSPI5,731−3.5%
Hang Seng23,294+0.9%
Shanghai3,599−2.2%
Brent113.44+2.4%
WTI104.19+2.1%
Gold3,977−1.4%
USD/INR94.9−0.3%
DXY101.67−0.4%
US 10Y4.99−1.1%
Bitcoin77,569−0.3%
Ethereum2,244−0.2%

India VIX 15.30

Options Board

EOD wrap

PCR

1.41 → 1.60

put-writer edge

Max Pain

23,000

Spot

23,053.10

Put Wall

22,000

support

Call Wall

23,500

resistance

Open interest by strike

as of 15:44 IST
22,80022,85022,90022,95023,00023,05023,10023,15023,20023,25023,300
Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 23,050

Institutional Flows

Provisional · cash market

Provisional flow data pending.

Key Developments

Since the open
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Tata Nifty Private Bank Exchange Traded Fund: NPBET : Tata Asset Management Private Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of Tata Nifty Private Bank Exchange Traded Fund as on October 29, 2026 is Rs. 280.8383. |SUBJECT: Declarati

Why it matters — NPBET : Tata Asset Management Private Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of Tata

nse_announcements17:05 ISTmarkets

R. S. Software (India) Limited: R. S. Software (India) Limited submitted the Exchange the Copy of paper cutting of Newspaper Publication of the Financial Results of the company for the period ending 30th September 2026 |SUBJECT: Copy of Newspaper Publi

Why it matters — R. S. Software (India) Limited submitted the Exchange the Copy of paper cutting of Newspaper Publication of the Financia

nse_announcements17:05 ISTearnings

Tomorrow

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

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18:00Employment Cost Index q/qmacro
—SSWL: Interim Dividend - Rs 1.50 Per Sharecorp action
—SEITINVIT: Distributn - Rs 3.13984 Per Unit Consist Of Rs 3.13797 Per Unit As Interest / Re 0.00187 Per Unit As Other Incomecorp action
—SAGILITY: Interim Dividend - Re 0.15 Per Sharecorp action
—ADOR: Interim Dividend - Rs 7.50 Per Sharecorp action
—CUBEINVIT: Distribution - Rs 3.79 Per Unit Consisting Of Rs 1.76 Per Unit As Interest/Re 0.32 Per Unit As Dividend/Rs 1.71 Per Unit As Return Of Capitalcorp action
—SPLPETRO: Interim Dividend - Rs 2.50 Per Sharecorp action
—RAILTEL: Interim Dividend - Re 1 Per Sharecorp action
—EMBASSY: Distribution - Rs 7.07 Per Unit Consisting Of Re 0.14 Per Unit As Interest/ Re 0.86 Per Unit As Dividend/ Rs 6.07 Per Unit As Repayment Of Spv Level Debtcorp action
—DALBHARAT: Interim Dividend - Rs 4 Per Sharecorp action
—DCMSHRIRAM: Interim Dividend - Rs 4 Per Sharecorp action
—GENUSPOWER: Buy Backcorp action

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