The Nifty opened with a strong gap-up and witnessed sustained buying throughout the session, reflecting firm bullish sentiment across sectors. The index managed to hold its gains and ended near the day’s high, closing above the 25,550 mark with a strong bullish candle. This positive momentum suggests continued strength in the near term. On the downside, immediate support is placed at 25,500, followed by 25,400, while on the upside, resistance is seen at 25,700 and 25,800 levels. Except for PSU Banks, all major sectoral indices ended in positive territory, with notable strength in AUTO, REALTY and FMCG counters.
The Nifty 50 prediction today indicates a sideways to bullish trend. The range is between 25550 and 25900, with support at 25550-25600 and resistance at 25850-25900. Traders should monitor these crucial levels closely for potential market shifts.
Bank Nifty extended its winning streak, closing on a strong note above the 57,400 mark, near its record high levels. On the daily chart, the index formed a strong bullish candle, indicating sustained positive momentum. On the downside, immediate support is seen at 57,300, followed by 57,100, which are likely to act as key levels for traders. On the upside, resistance is placed at 57,600 and 57,800. A sustained move above the record high could trigger fresh buying interest and open the door for further upside in the coming sessions, reflecting continued strength in the banking space.
Today Bank Nifty prediction suggests a sideways to bullish range between 57100 and 57800, with strong support at 57400-57600 and resistance at 57800-58000. Traders should monitor these crucial levels closely for potential market shifts.
On October 16, Indian equity markets closed on a strong note, maintaining strength throughout the trading session. Despite minor intraday fluctuations, benchmark indices ended higher with sustained buying interest across sectors. At close, the Sensex advanced 862.23 points, or 1.04 percent, to settle at 83,468, while the Nifty gained 261.75 points, or 1.03 percent, to finish at 25,585.30.
The SENSEX today prediction is projected to move in a sideways to bullish range, between 83400 and 84500. Key support is expected around 83400-83500, while resistance is likely near 84400-84500. Traders should monitor these crucial levels closely, as a breakout in either direction could signal a significant market move.
Meanwhile, the India VIX, a gauge of market volatility, rose by 3.18 percent to 10.86, indicating a slight uptick in market uncertainty. In the derivatives segment, the highest Call Open Interest (OI) was observed at the 25,600 and 25,700 strikes, while maximum Put OI was concentrated at the 25,500 and 25,400 strikes. This OI setup suggests a strong support base around 25,500–25,400, while resistance is likely to emerge near the 25,600–25,700 zone. A decisive move beyond this resistance range could further strengthen bullish momentum in the near term.
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