Daily Brief · Midday · 12:40 IST⚡ Mixed

Nifty holds above 23,000 as Brent stays firm and Gift Nifty gains

Midday tone is steady with Nifty near 23,086, Gift Nifty at 23,135.5, and VIX at 15.40. Global cues are mixed, with Shanghai lower, U.S. indices softer, and Brent at 111.99.

Watch:18:00 Employment Cost Index q/q SSWL: Interim Dividend - Rs 1.50 Per Share SAGILITY: Interim Dividend - Re 0.15 Per Share⚔ 23,000.00 = max-pain pivot

Why the tape looks like this

Houseware leads (+3.18%), Healthcare Research, Analytics & Technology lags

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

Options pin the tape at 23,000

PCR 1.62 (put-writer edge), spot 23,086.90. Writers own 23,000–23,500. PCR has moved 1.41 → 1.62 since the open.

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

Options Board

Shift since open

PCR

1.41 → 1.62

put-writer edge

Max Pain

23,000

Spot

23,086.90

Put Wall

23,000

support

Call Wall

23,500

resistance

Open interest by strike

as of 12:40 IST

22,85022,90022,95023,00023,05023,10023,15023,20023,25023,30023,350

Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 23,100

Key Developments

Since the open

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

nse_announcements12:40 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_announcements12:40 ISTearnings

Still to Come

Results · macro · corporate actions

Macro & corporate actions

18:00Employment Cost Index q/qmacro

—SSWL: Interim Dividend - Rs 1.50 Per Sharecorp action

—SAGILITY: Interim Dividend - Re 0.15 Per Sharecorp action

—ADOR: Interim Dividend - Rs 7.50 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

—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

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