Nifty falls 1.11% to 22,888.95, VIX up 5.0%; Bank Nifty −0.64%. Pivot 22,970, support 22,764, resistance 23,094 for Wed.
Market status: overbought / oversold
Score 0 = oversold · 100 = overbought · daily RSI(14)Nifty 50
47.7Daily RSI(14) at the close; neutral zone.
Bank Nifty
48.2Daily RSI(14) at the close; neutral zone.
Zones: 0–30 Oversold · 30–45 Weak · 45–55 Neutral · 55–70 Strong · 70–100 Overbought.
India at the close
19 Oct 2026Support & resistance for today
Floor pivots from 19 Oct high / low / closeNifty 50
Close 22,888.95Key resistance 23,094, then 23,300. Key support 22,764, then 22,639. Pivot 22,970.
Bank Nifty
Close 55,488.10Key resistance 55,804, then 56,120. Key support 55,252, then 55,015. Pivot 55,568.
Market analysis
- Nifty fell −257 points (−1.11%) to 22,888.95, closing below the day's pivot of 22,970. Bank Nifty −0.64% to 55,488.10 — banks held up better than the market.
- Breadth: 163 advances to 840 declines among 1003 liquid stocks (16% up) — a broadly weak session.
- India VIX +5.05% to 14.77 — a ±1σ weekly move is about ±469 Nifty points (≈ 22,420–23,358).
- Institutional flows (provisional, 19 Oct): FIIs sold ₹1,149 cr in cash; DIIs bought ₹3,201 cr.
- Global cues: S&P 500 +0.28%, Nasdaq −0.02%, Dow Jones +1.02%, Nikkei 225 +1.17%; US 10Y at 5.12%; Brent $110.43; rupee 94.77 to the dollar.
- Levels for Wed 21 Oct: pivot 22,970; a hold above 23,094 opens 23,300–23,425; a break of 22,764 opens 22,639–22,434.
- Movers among liquid stocks: PLATIND +11.62%, PCJEWELLER +11.36%, PARACABLES +9.40%, KROSS +9.39% led; PAUSHAKLTD −17.78%, CYIENTDLM −16.73%, JSFB −12.76%, ASIANTILES −10.97% fell most.
Global cues
Before the open · 8:45 AM ISTInstitutional flows
19 Oct, ₹ croreProvisional cash-market figures as published by NSE after the close.
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Daily Report · session 2026-10-21 · published 19 Oct 2026, 8:30 PM IST
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