Daily Brief · Pre-Market · 08:20 IST⚡ Mixed

Gift Nifty up 0.72% as Brent, WTI and DXY firm

Gift Nifty signalled a firm start while Shanghai slipped, US futures were mixed, and oil stayed elevated. Nifty expiry OI shows 23,000 PE wall and 24,000 CE wall.

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Why the tape looks like this

Gift Nifty at 23,410.00 (+0.72%) — firm open signalled

S&P closed −0.51%, Nikkei −0.33% — that's the overnight handoff Indian futures are pricing.

Options pin the tape at 23,250

PCR 1.66 (put-writer edge), spot 23,440.80. Writers own 23,000–24,000.

Brent $105.01 (+0.23%) · USD/INR 94.89

Crude and the rupee set the imported-inflation backdrop for rate expectations.

Global Cues

Overnight context

S&P 5007,541−0.5%

Dow51,984+0.4%

Nasdaq25,164−1.1%

FTSE 10010,761+0.3%

DAX25,981+0.6%

Nikkei63,082−0.3%

KOSPI5,701−2.7%

Hang Seng23,532+0.6%

Shanghai3,621−0.5%

Brent105.01+0.2%

WTI96.79+0.3%

Gold3,953−0.4%

USD/INR94.90.0%

DXY101.87+0.1%

US 10Y4.89−0.7%

Bitcoin76,782+0.1%

Ethereum2,252+0.1%

India VIX 15.50

Options Board

2026-11-03 expiry

PCR

1.66

put-writer edge

Max Pain

23,250

Spot

23,440.80

Put Wall

23,000

support

Call Wall

24,000

resistance

Open interest by strike

as of 15:44 IST

23,20023,25023,30023,35023,40023,45023,50023,55023,60023,65023,700

Call OI · resistance Put OI · supportATM 23,450

Key Developments

Overnight & pre-open

SBI Nifty Next 50 ETF: SBINEXT50 : SBI Funds Management Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of SBI-ETF Nifty Next 50 as on November 02, 2026 is Rs. 740.3345. |SUBJECT: Declaration of NAV

Why it matters — SBINEXT50 : SBI Funds Management Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of SBI-ETF Nifty

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Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund - Baroda BNP Paribas Nifty Bank ETF: BBNPNBETF : Baroda BNP Paribas Asset Management India Private Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Value (per unit) of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund- Baroda BNP Paribas Nifty Bank ETF as on November 02,

Why it matters — BBNPNBETF : Baroda BNP Paribas Asset Management India Private Limited has informed the Exchange that the Net Asset Valu

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Hoac Foods India Limited: Hoac Foods India Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026. |SUBJECT: Outcome of Board Meeting

Why it matters — Hoac Foods India Limited has submitted to the Exchange, the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026. |

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