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Trade Setup for April 8: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell amid US-Israel-Iran war

Rising further and sustaining above the 23,300–23,400–23,500 levels is crucial for the Nifty to move toward the psychological 24,000 zone. However, immediate support is seen at 22,700.

Trading Plan: Will Nifty 50 surpass 23,000, Bank Nifty reclaim 53,000 amid US–Iran tensions and ceasefire talks?

If the Nifty 50 reclaims and sustains above 23,000, a move towards 23,400–23,500, a crucial hurdle, cannot be ruled out. However, support is placed at 22,700, followed by 22,500.

Trade Setup for April 7: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell amid Iran–US ceasefire developments

The Nifty 50 needs to maintain this upward trajectory over the next few sessions by surpassing and sustaining above the 23,400–23,500 zone. Until then, range-bound trading may continue, with immediate support at 22,700 followed by 22,500, according to experts.

Technical View: Bulls hold ground for a third day, but sustainability of Nifty 50 uptrend remains crucial as VIX stays above 25; Nifty Bank eyes 53,000

The weekly options data indicates a trading range of 22,500–23,500 for the Nifty 50.

Trading Plan: Will Nifty 50, Bank Nifty see follow-through buying amid geopolitical tensions?

In case of further recovery, the Nifty 50 may face resistance at 22,800–23,000. However, failure to sustain could bring the index toward the immediate support zone of 22,500–22,450, followed by 22,200 as critical support.

Trade Setup for April 6: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell as geopolitical tensions dominate markets

Technical indicators are largely in favour of bears despite Thursday’s recovery. The index needs to reclaim and sustain above the 23,000 zone for an upmove toward 23,500; until then, consolidation and range-bound trading may continue, with immediate support at 22,500, followed by 22,200.

Technical View: Bears hold power; VIX remains above 25 despite Nifty’s 530-point recovery; 22,200 crucial for next week; Bank Nifty’s 50,000 at risk amid Iran war

The weekly options data indicates a 22,000–23,000 range for the Nifty 50 in the short term, as a breakout on either side of the range could provide further direction to the market.

Trading Plan: Can Nifty 50, Bank Nifty extend recovery amid Iran war developments, elevated VIX?

Nifty 50 needs to witness follow-through buying interest in the upcoming sessions for a move towards the 23,000–23,200 zone, with 23,470 acting as a crucial hurdle for negating the bearish bias. However, the 22,500–22,300 zone can act as a support area.

Trade Setup for April 2: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell amid geopolitical tensions

Overall, the setup remains bearish, although there has been some improvement in risk appetite. The Nifty 50 needs to extend its upward move and fill Monday’s bearish gap by surpassing the 22,800–22,850 zone to pave the way for an upmove toward 23,000–23,200.

Technical View: Nifty needs follow-through buying for 23,000; consolidation likely until then; 52,200 key hurdle for Bank Nifty, VIX slips 10%

Despite the positive close, the formation of a bearish candle by the Nifty 50 on the daily chart signals a strong presence of sellers at higher levels.

Nifty's 23,000 to act as decisive pivot for April series, short rollover suggests sell-on-rise bias

The combination of falling prices, rising volatility, and aggressive rollover participation suggests that the April series begins with short rollover dominance and defensive institutional positioning, rather than simple profit booking.

Trading Plan: Will Iran-driven de-escalation hopes help Nifty 50, Bank Nifty recoup Monday’s losses on first day of April series?

The Nifty 50 is expected to face resistance at 22,700–22,800, followed by 23,000–23,500, which will be a crucial hurdle, as sustaining above it can boost bullish confidence. However, 22,280 (near the recent day’s low) can act as immediate key support.

Trade Setup for April 1: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell amid Iran war-driven uncertainty

After being oversold and with bears showing some signs of fatigue, the Nifty 50 may see a rebound towards 22,500–22,700; however, sustainability remains key going forward. As the index is close to a rising support trendline, a decisive break could trigger a fall towards 22,000–21,700, according to experts.

Technical View: Worst March quarter and month since 2020 for Nifty 50, Bank Nifty; further bearish pressure likely toward 22,000 if trendline support breaks, VIX at 4-year high

Weekly options data suggest that the Nifty 50 is likely to remain in the 22,000–22,500 range in the short term, as a breakout on either side could determine the next directional move.

Trading Plan: Will Nifty 50, Bank Nifty attempt a rebound on F&O expiry session after Friday’s sharp correction?

The Nifty 50 is expected to face resistance at 23,000–23,200, followed by 23,500. However, immediate support is placed at 22,600, followed by the crucial support of 22,450. Meanwhile, the 53,000–53,300 range is likely to act as resistance for the Bank Nifty, followed by 54,000–54,200 as a crucial hurdle.

Trade Setup for March 30: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell as Middle East developments stay in focus

In the upcoming monthly derivatives contracts expiry session, the previous day’s lows near 22,600 and 22,450 are expected to be at risk; below these levels, the critical support stands at 22,300. If the index decisively breaks this level, a fall toward 21,700 cannot be ruled out.

Technical View: Bear attack on Nifty 50 signals major risk to 22,450 support next week; 51,300 crucial for Bank Nifty as Iran crisis lifts India VIX near 27

The India VIX spiked 8.8 percent to 26.8 and approached Monday’s high, signalling major discomfort for bulls. The risk for bulls may increase further if it rises sharply from current levels.

Trading Plan: Will Nifty 50 hold 23,000, Bank Nifty defend 53,000 as oil rises, VIX stays elevated amid US-Iran talks?

The 23,000–22,900 zone is expected to act as crucial support in the upcoming sessions, as a fall below this level could drag the Nifty 50 towards Monday’s low. On the higher side, the 23,500–23,600 zone may act as a hurdle.

Trade Setup for March 27: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell amid US-Iran talks uncertainty and oil volatility

Nifty needs to decisively surpass and sustain above 23,850 to negate the lower high–lower low formation for a bullish confirmation. Until then, consolidation and range-bound trading may continue, with immediate support placed in the 23,000–22,900 zone.

Technical View: Nifty needs a decisive move above 23,500 to extend rally; 54,700 key hurdle for Bank Nifty as India VIX above 24 keeps bulls at risk

In the immediate term, the 23,500–23,600 zone is expected to act as key resistance for the Nifty 50. However, support is placed around the 23,000 zone, according to experts.