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Market Sentiment
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Sentiment Score
AI Summary: Nifty was mildly weak while Bank Nifty stayed positive. Low VIX suggests calmer conditions, but PCR below 1 and fresh OI point to cautious market positioning.
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Market Snapshot (26 August 2026)
24,207.75
-126.80 (-0.52%)
57,783.75
+269.55 (0.47%)
10.43
-0.65 (-5.86%)
0.73
Options data updated
FII DII Data (26-Aug-2026)
| Institution | Net Value ₹ Cr | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| FII/FPI | +502.63 | Buying |
| DII | +6,425.16 | Buying |
FII DII Interpretation
FIIs showed cash inflow of 502.63 and DIIs 6425.16, indicating supportive domestic participation with foreign buying also present.
OI Data
| PCR Total | 0.73 |
| Max Call OI | 24500 CE |
| Max Put OI | 24200 PE |
| Call Writing | 24400 CE |
| Put Writing | 23900 PE |
OI Interpretation
Fresh OI shows max call OI at 24500 CE and max put OI at 24200 PE, with call writing at 24400 CE and put writing at 23900 PE.
VIX PCR Data
| Indicator | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| India VIX | 10.43 | -0.65 (-5.86%) |
| PCR | 0.73 | Options data updated |
VIX PCR Interpretation
India VIX fell to 10.43, showing subdued volatility. PCR at 0.73 reflects cautious positioning and more call-side weight than puts.
Sector Strength View
| Strong Sectors | Banking, Auto, Financial Services |
|---|---|
| Weak Sectors | IT, Pharma |
AI Sector View: Banking, Auto, and Financial Services were relatively strong, while IT and Pharma stayed weak.
Tomorrow Market Outlook
| Expected Bias | Neutral to slightly positive |
| Volatility | Higher |
Outlook Summary: Near-term action may remain mixed with stock and sector rotation, unless fresh volatility or broad participation changes sentiment.
Disclaimer: This report is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be considered financial or investment advice.
