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F&O Manual: Amid bulls' domination, analysts see resistance at 18,500

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F&O Manual: Amid bulls' domination, analysts see resistance at 18,500

OFSS saw a long buildup with open interest rising 30 percent.

Taking stock: Sensex jumps 710 points, Nifty closes above 18,250

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Taking stock: Sensex jumps 710 points, Nifty closes above 18,250

The Nifty 50 index rose 195.40 points or 1.08 percent to 18,264.40.

F&O Manual | Bulls drive market rebound, but bears on the prowl; finance stocks in focus

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F&O Manual | Bulls drive market rebound, but bears on the prowl; finance stocks in focus

All sectors were seeing bullish momentum led by banking, auto and realty.

TCNS Clothing slumps as shareholders feel deprived over share swap ratio

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TCNS Clothing slumps as shareholders feel deprived over share swap ratio

The companies claim that the acquisition aligns with ABFRL's objective of creating a comprehensive fashion portfolio across various consumer segments and price points.

Taking Stock: HDFC twins take the market down with them, Sensex sinks 695 points

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Taking Stock: HDFC twins take the market down with them, Sensex sinks 695 points

HDFC twins were hammered on reports that the merger of the two may result in an outflow of $150-$200 million following MSCI changes

F&O Manual | Traders take neutral stand as Nifty falters at key resistance levels

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F&O Manual | Traders take neutral stand as Nifty falters at key resistance levels

Option data suggests the 18,200 level is crucial now as most call and put writing has happened at this level.

Taking Stock: Sensex resumes its upward journey with 556-point gain

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Taking Stock: Sensex resumes its upward journey with 556-point gain

The NSE Nifty 50 ended the day at 18,255.80, up 165.95 or 0.92 percent. The BSE flagship Sensex climbed 555.95 points or 0.91 percent to 61,749.25.

F&O Manual | On the rise, Nifty bring cheers to bulls; fin services shine

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F&O Manual | On the rise, Nifty bring cheers to bulls; fin services shine

As of 12 noon, the Nifty traded up 67 points or 0.37 percent to 18,156. Nifty Bank also rose 0.15 percent.

Traders largely indifferent, some expect a knee-jerk reaction to FOMC meeting

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Traders largely indifferent, some expect a knee-jerk reaction to FOMC meeting

Option data at the end of the day on May 3 suggests a number of hurdles for the index. At the same time support is also present as traders have not taken a definite view on it.

F&O Manual: Nifty takes a breather ahead of FOMC meet; 18,100 key level

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F&O Manual: Nifty takes a breather ahead of FOMC meet; 18,100 key level

Call writers were also present at 18,200 level positioning that level as a hurdle for the index.

F&O Manual | Nifty build on gains from last session as traders push index higher

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F&O Manual | Nifty build on gains from last session as traders push index higher

The trend is positive, said analysts and traders. Some believe buying calls is the best strategy right now as the premium is very low and thus risk is limited.

F&O Manual: Nifty bulls cheer as outlook turns rosy; analysts suggest buying calls

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F&O Manual: Nifty bulls cheer as outlook turns rosy; analysts suggest buying calls

The Bank Nifty continued to move higher during the day ahead of key earnings of constituent stocks.

Only four IPOs in March quarter but India leads in share sale by large corporates: EY

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Only four IPOs in March quarter but India leads in share sale by large corporates: EY

In contrast, the SME market witnessed higher activity, having raised $82 million via 38 IPOs

F&O Manual: Traders see some positivity seeping in even as Nifty trades flat

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F&O Manual: Traders see some positivity seeping in even as Nifty trades flat

Traders and analysts expect volatility, given the monthly expiry of futures and options contracts later in the day

F&O Manual: Traders neutral in a listless market, MCX and Ipca Labs under pressure

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F&O Manual: Traders neutral in a listless market, MCX and Ipca Labs under pressure

The maximum call writing was at 17,800 and put writing at 17700, which will also likely be the Nifty's trading range for the day, say experts

Mankind Pharma's Rs 4,326-cr public issue keeps analysts upbeat on local flavour

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Mankind Pharma's Rs 4,326-cr public issue keeps analysts upbeat on local flavour

The company has priced the issue in the range of Rs 1,026-1,080 per share. It mobilised Rs 1,297.9 crore from a clutch of anchor investors including CPPIB, GIC, ADIA, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs and Blackrock

F&O Manual: As Nifty finds its mojo, 17,500 strong support for the index

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F&O Manual: As Nifty finds its mojo, 17,500 strong support for the index

The corrective move of the Nifty Index has taken support at the 200-Day SMA and has swiftly bounced from there.

Taking stock: Sensex jumps 410 points to reclaim 60k, Nifty closes in on 17,750

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Taking stock: Sensex jumps 410 points to reclaim 60k, Nifty closes in on 17,750

Among the Nifty pack, HDFC Life Insurance, Tata Consumer, Wipro, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank were the biggest gainers. Dr Reddy’s Labs, IndusInd Bank and Cipla were the biggest losses

F&O Manual | As market struggles, traders keep treading the neutral path

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F&O Manual | As market struggles, traders keep treading the neutral path

Option data suggests traders have taken Straddle trades on 17600 and 17650 strikes.

Traders frown as listless market, historically low VIX turning into bane for them

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Traders frown as listless market, historically low VIX turning into bane for them

On April 21, India VIX continued its downward journey and hit an intraday low of 11.62, which is the lowest level for the index since January 2020

F&O Manual: Directionless market makes it tough for traders; support for Nifty at 17,450

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F&O Manual: Directionless market makes it tough for traders; support for Nifty at 17,450

Another problem that traders, especially option sellers are facing is low VIX, which is keeping premiums very low

F&O Manual: Traders banking on neutral strategies; support for Nifty at 17,588

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F&O Manual: Traders banking on neutral strategies; support for Nifty at 17,588

Page Industries and Trent were on the bulls' radar as they saw a long buildup. Cummins India, ICICI Prudential and Adani Ports also saw bulls converging on them

F&O Manual: 20-DMA at 17,500 crucial for Nifty as sideways show continues

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F&O Manual: 20-DMA at 17,500 crucial for Nifty as sideways show continues

The Bank Nifty index continued to trade in a narrow range one day before the weekly expiry.

F&O Manual: Neutral strategies rule the day as Nifty remains listless

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F&O Manual: Neutral strategies rule the day as Nifty remains listless

Analysts and traders are maintaining a cautious stance on an intraday basis. ICICI General Insurance, Marico, LTIMindtree, RBL Bank and Infosys in bear grip

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