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Nifty opened on a positive note and traded within a range during the first half of the session but failed to cross the crucial 23,800 mark. FIIs turned net sellers with outflows of ₹2,458 Cr, while DIIs remained supportive with buying worth ₹3,802 Cr.
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[00:00:00] Welcome to Indian Market in Minutes from Motilal Oswal 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. Hey, this is your host Shivangi Sardamalpani and to start with our first segment for Wednesday,
[00:00:27] 20th May 2026, Nifty Index opened positive and witnessed swings within a range in the first half of the session but failed to cross 23,800 marks. It later gave up strength in the last hour and sunk to 23,587 to slightly close above the same. It formed a small-bodied bearish candle on the daily frame
[00:00:48] but managed to hold above the base of 23,500 levels. India Wix was down by around 4.9% to 18.7 levels. Nifty put call rates should decrease to 1.1. Option data suggests a broader trading range in between 23,200 to 24,100 levels, while immediate range could be in between 23,400 to 23,900. Moving on to the second
[00:01:16] segment in the equity cash market, FII's were net sellers to the tune of 2,458 crores, while DIi's were buyers worth 3,802 crores. FII's index long-shot ratio decreased to 12.3%. Going ahead with the index actionable, derivatives data and price setup suggest, Nifty has to now cross and hold above 23,700
[00:01:42] for the next up move towards 23,800 and above levels, while on the downside, support can be seen at 23,400. Bank Nifty has to cross and hold above 53,500 for a bounce towards 54,000 levels, while a hole below the same could see weakness towards 53,000 zones. And finally, talking about the sectors and stocks to
[00:02:06] watch out, positive setup can be seen in Coforge, AngelOne, Idea, Infosys, Policy Bazaar, Zydus LifeScience, Chublin Foodworks, Page Industries, Persistent and Tech Mohindra, while some weakness could be seen in Astral, Gale, Ultratech Cement, DMART, Fortis, RPNL and Saman Capital. Wish you a super day ahead.
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