F O: Nifty negates lower highs, lows, bulls to hold market on fall

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
By Chandan TapariaThe Nifty index opened with gap up on Friday and witnessed sustained buying throughout the session
It formed a bullish candle on the daily chart as well as weekly scale, which implies that every decline is being bought into in this
market. As long as the index holds above 11,300 to extend its move towards the 11,400-11,435 zone, while on the downside major support is
seen at 11,250 and then 11,171 levels. On the options front, maximum Put open interest exists at 11,000 followed by 11,200, while maximum
Call OI was at 11,500 followed by 11,400
There was meaningful Put writing at 11,300 followed by 11,200 levels, whereas Call Writing was seen at 11,600 followed by 11,700. India VIX
moved down 3.84 per cent to 12.07
Overall lower volatility suggests the bulls are likely to hold the market on declines near major support zones. Bank Nifty managed to
It negated formation of lower highs and lower lows and formed a bullish engulfing candle on the daily scale, which suggests support-based
buying at lower levels
Now, it has to hold above 27,650 to extend its move towards 28,000 and then 28,250 levels, while a hold below 27,500 could drag it towards
the 27,250-27,165 zone. Nifty futures closed in the positive with a gain of 1.01 per cent at 11,396 level
Long buildup was seen in Torrent Pharma, NIIT Tech, Axis Bank, Indiabulls Housing while shorts were seen in Nestle, Ramco Cements and
Star. (Chandan Taparia is Technical Derivative Analyst at Motilal Oswal Securities
Investors are advised to consult financial advisers before taking an investment calls based on these observations)