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Short term - Technical Outlook
Bank Nifty continues to display relative resilience compared with the broader benchmark, although the index remains within a broader consolidation structure. The index has recovered from recent lows, but the 56700–56,800 region continues to act as an important hurdle. A sustained breakout above this region could strengthen the recovery and open the way towards the 57,500–57,800 region. However, failure to decisively clear 56,800 could keep the index range-bound and vulnerable to selling pressure at higher levels.  
 
On the downside, 56,200–56,000 remains the crucial support zone. A decisive break below 56,000 could reignite selling pressure and expose the index to the 55,800–55,500 region. Overall, the near-term technical outlook for Bank Nifty remains cautiously constructive but range-bound. Sustained buying above 56,800–57,000 would be required to strengthen the recovery structure, while a break below 56,000 could increase downside pressure.

 

Short term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 56600 | Targets: 56700, 56800, 56900 | Stop-loss: 56500
Sell Below: 56400 | Targets: 56300, 56200, 56100 | Stop-loss: 56500

Short term Chart

Long term - Technical Outlook
Bank Nifty continues to trade cautiously facing resistance at higher levels. A sustained break above 57,000 will be crucial to maintain stability, while the index continues to trade in a weak technical structure. A sustained move above 56,800 could provide some stability and trigger a recovery toward 57,000–57,500. However, failure to reclaim this zone is likely to keep selling pressure intact. On the downside, 55,800–55,700 remains the crucial support zone. A decisive break below 55,500 could accelerate the decline toward 55,200–55,000. Overall, the short- and medium-term technical outlook remains bearish, with the index vulnerable to selling pressure at higher levels.

Long term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 56600 | Targets: 56700, 56800, 56900 | Stop-loss: 56500
Sell Below: 56400 | Targets: 56300, 56200, 56100 | Stop-loss: 56500

Long term Chart

Market View

September 22nd 2026

Indian equity markets opened on a steady-to-positive note, supported by easing crude oil prices and softer global bond yields, although sectoral performance remains mixed. WTI crude is currently trading in the $92–$93-a-barrel range, offering some relief on the broader macroeconomic front. 

The Indian rupee has also shown some strength, currently trading around the ?95.70-per-dollar level amid the decline in oil prices. However, the currency remains sensitive to movements in crude prices and shifts in broader global risk sentiment.

On the geopolitical front, tensions remain elevated, keeping crude oil prices largely headline-driven and vulnerable to sharp swings. While the recent moderation in oil prices has provided some relief to domestic equities, continued uncertainty around the geopolitical situation remains a key risk to market sentiment.

Technical View

Nifty 50 

The Nifty 50 opened marginally higher near the 23,454 mark and continues to hold above the crucial 23,400 zone, indicating some improvement in the near-term technical structure. The index will need to sustain above this level to maintain the recovery and move toward the 23,500–23,600 region. However, this zone remains an important resistance band, where renewed selling pressure could emerge.

On the downside, 23,300 is likely to act as the immediate support, followed by 23,200. Holding above these levels would help preserve the recent recovery structure, while a decisive break below 23,200 could weaken the setup and trigger renewed selling pressure. Momentum has improved marginally, with the RSI edging higher to around 38, although it remains in weak territory, suggesting that the recovery is still in its early stages and requires stronger follow-through buying. Overall, the near-term technical outlook remains cautiously constructive. 

Bank Nifty

Bank Nifty opened on a relatively steady note near the 56,490 mark, continuing to hold above the previous session’s close and extending its recent recovery attempt. On the upside, the 56,700–56,800 zone remains the key resistance band. A sustained breakout above 56,800 could strengthen the recovery and open the way toward 57,000, followed by 57,500. However, the index needs to clear this resistance zone to establish stronger short- and medium-term momentum.

On the downside, 56,200–56,000 remains the key support zone. A decisive break below 56,000 could revive selling pressure and expose the index to 55,800–55,500. The RSI remains in the mid-40s, indicating weak-to-neutral momentum and suggesting that the recovery has yet to gain strong momentum. Overall, the short-term structure is showing signs of recovery, while the medium- and long-term trend remains weak until the index can sustain above the 57,000 level.

Market support level is 56,200. Market resistance level is 56,700.

Resistance 56,700

Market view chart showing support 56,200 and resistance 56,700

Support 56,200

FII & DII Activities

Particular

FIIs

DIIs

Net Purchase/ Sales (Cr)

21 Sep 2026

-576.2

+2,797.27

MTD-May (Cr)

September

-7,617.14

+39,015.95

Global Market

September 22nd 2026

NASDAQ

USA

27,122.09

22nd September

Dow Jones

USA

52,048.83

22nd September

FTSE

UK

10,760.67

22nd September

DAX

GERMAN

25,710.94

22nd September

GIFT Nifty

Singapore

23,382

22nd September

NIKKEI 225

Japan

65,018.95

22nd September

Shanghai

China

3,952.13

22nd September

S&P 500

USA

7,764.7

22nd September

Market at Closing

September 22nd 2026

Top Gainers

CUBEXTUB

104.85

AUSTENG

162.85

OPTIEMUS

708.9

ANSALBU

90.12

Top Losers

AUBANK

1,036.4

INDUSINDBK

955

UNIONBANK

178

HDFCBANK

738.6

Technicals

Buy Above

56306.68

R1

56423.71

R2

56546.06

R3

56764.16

Stop Loss

56168.37

Pivot

56221.57

(All values are in INR)

Sell Below

56136.45

S1

56019.43

S2

55897.08

S3

55678.98

Stop Loss

56274.76

Pivot Basic Levels

Classic

R4
57119.65
R3
56936.58
R2
56753.52
R1
56404.63
Pivot
56221.57
S1
55872.68
S2
55689.62
S3
55340.73
S4
54991.85

Woodie

R4
57775.96
R3
56853.68
R2
56712.06
R1
56321.73
Pivot
56180.11
S1
55789.78
S2
55648.16
S3
55257.83
S4
54584.26

Camarilla

R4
56348.32
R3
56202.04
R2
56153.27
R1
56104.51
Pivot
56221.57
S1
56006.99
S2
55958.23
S3
55909.46
S4
55763.18

Moving Averages

Bullish

Bearish

5 Day

47929.25

10 Day

46071.95

20 Day

45024.21

50 Day

43734.89

100 Day

42753.73

200 Day

41461.67

Momentum Oscillators

Bullish

0

Bearish

1

Neutral

6

Stoch RSI

50.00

ROC

-3.55

Ultimate

54.76

Williams

-64.18

CCI

-47.37

Stochastic

30.04

RSI

53.57

Trend Oscillators & Volatility

Bullish

1

Bearish

0

Neutral

0

ATR

405.50

Low Volatility

MACD

551.07

Bullish

Nifty Stock List

Stock NameCMPChange (%)Market Cap (Cr.)SectorPiotroski Score

HDFCBANK

713

-1.1781

1113520.29

Banks

3 / 9

HDFCBANK

604.5

1.0616

1113520.29

Banks

3 / 9

ICICIBANK

1347.6

-0.8243

975515.9

Banks

8 / 9

SBIN

988.7

-0.2723

914846.5

Banks

5 / 9

KOTAKBANK

416.5

0.3614

412728.243

Banks

6 / 9

Market Commentary

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    Analyst Certification: I/We, Ayushi Jain Research Analyst, authors, and the name subscribed to this report, hereby certify that all the views expressed in this research report accurately reflect our views about the subject issuer(s) or securities. We also certify that no part of our compensation was, is, or will be directly or indirectly related to the specific recommendation(s) or view(s) in this report. NISM Research Analyst registration number – NISM-201900015194.

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