In today’s episode of Indian Market in Minutes from Motilal Oswal Research Desk, host Shivangi Sarda Malpani brings you everything you need to know from the world of finance.
Nifty opened with a strong gap-up of around 170 points but failed to sustain above the crucial 23,850 mark as selling pressure emerged right from the initial tick.
FIIs remained net sellers with outflows of ₹1,891 Cr, while DIIs continued their buying support with inflows worth ₹2,492 Cr.
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[00:00:00] Welcome to Indian Market in Minutes from Motilal Oswal's Research Test. We will be covering technical and derivatives, SII's activity, index, actionable sectors and stocks to watch out. So stay tuned till the end.
[00:00:21] Hey, this is your host Shivangi Sardamalpani and to start with our first segment for Friday, 22 May 2026, Nifty Index opened positive with a gap up of around 170 points but failed to hold above 23,850 zones. Selling pressure was seen from the initial tick and it dragged the index towards 23,600 during the session. It formed a bearish candle on the daily chart indicating pressure at the higher levels.
[00:00:48] India Wix was down by around 3.4% to 17.8 levels. Nifty Put Call Ratio decreased to 1. Option data suggests a broader trading range in between 23,200 to 24,100 marks, while a knee-jerk range could be in between 23,400 to 23,900.
[00:01:10] Moving on to the second segment in the equity cash market, FIIs were net sellers to the tune of 1,891 crores, while DIIs were buyers worth 2,492 crores. FIIs' index long-shot ratio decreased to 11.8%.
[00:01:30] Going ahead with the index actionable, debative Zeta and price setups suggest Nifty has to cross and hold above 23,700 for a next up move towards 24,000 levels, while on the downside, support can be seen at 23,500.
[00:01:48] Talking about Bank Nifty, this index has to cross and hold above 53,500 for the next up move towards 54,000 levels, while on the downside, support can be seen at 53,000 zones. And finally, talking about the sectors and stocks to watch out, positive setup can be seen in Grasin, Angel One, Indico, Mother Sun, Phoenix, Apollo Hospital, Dixon, KEI, Bajaj Auto, and Auro Pharma.
[00:02:18] While some weakness could be seen in PI Industries, Bosch, LTF, Chindal Steel, Voltas, Bajaj Finance, and Naukri. Wish you a super day ahead. Shivangi Sarda Malpani signing off. Follow this podcast for solid advice.