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Market Sentiment
NEUTRAL TO MILDLY BEARISH
Sentiment Score
AI Summary: Nifty and Bank Nifty ended lower, while VIX rose, showing near-term caution. Market breadth appears selective, with banking and auto relatively stronger than IT and pharma.
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Market Snapshot (23 October 2026)
22,600.00
-87.65 (-0.39%)
54,287.35
-638.35 (-1.16%)
16.76
+1.00 (6.32%)
0.74
Options data updated
FII DII Data (23-Oct-2026)
| Institution | Net Value ₹ Cr | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| FII/FPI | +887.65 | Buying |
| DII | +3,235.36 | Buying |
FII DII Interpretation
FIIs were net buyers of cash at 887.65 crore, while DIIs also bought 3235.36 crore. This suggests institutional support despite weakness in index levels.
OI Data
| PCR Total | 0.74 |
| Max Call OI | 24000 CE |
| Max Put OI | 21500 PE |
| Call Writing | 22500 CE |
| Put Writing | 22500 PE |
OI Interpretation
PCR at 0.74 suggests cautious sentiment. Fresh OI shows 22500 CE and 22500 PE writing, with max call OI at 24000 CE and max put OI at 21500 PE, indicating a broad 21500-24000 zone.
VIX PCR Data
| Indicator | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| India VIX | 16.76 | +1.00 (6.32%) |
| PCR | 0.74 | Options data updated |
VIX PCR Interpretation
India VIX rose 6.32% to 16.76, implying higher volatility expectations. PCR below 1 indicates put activity is lighter than call activity.
Sector Strength View
| Strong Sectors | Banking, Auto, Financial Services |
|---|---|
| Weak Sectors | IT, Pharma |
AI Sector View: Banking, auto, and financial services showed relative strength, while IT and pharma were weak. Sector rotation remains visible.
Tomorrow Market Outlook
| Expected Bias | Slightly downward to range-bound |
| Volatility | Stable / Lower |
Outlook Summary: Near-term trading may remain volatile and selective. Index movement may depend on whether support around the lower OI zone holds and whether volatility cools.
Disclaimer: This report is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered financial or investment advice.
