What is Banknifty?
Banknifty is an index comprising 12 public and private banks with the highest market cap and most liquid from the Banking sector.
BANK NIFTY
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Short term - Technical Outlook
Bank Nifty is trading just above a crucial demand zone of 58,400–58,000, a range that has previously witnessed strong buying support. A decisive breach below this band may expose the index to further downside toward the 57,500–57,000 levels. On the upside, immediate resistance is observed near 59,000, aligning with the psychological threshold and the 100-day EMA, followed by a more substantial supply zone in the 60,000–60,500 range. A sustained close above 60,500 would be essential to enhance the near-term technical structure and signal a strengthening recovery phase. Momentum indicators continue to suggest underlying softness, with the RSI at 36 drifting toward oversold territory and the MACD holding in negative territory. Although the broader tone remains pressured, an improvement in price action accompanied by sustained buying interest could pave the way for a technical rebound from current levels.
Short term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 58900 | Targets: 59000, 59100, 59200 | Stop-loss: 58800
Sell Below: 58600 | Targets: 58500, 58400, 58300 | Stop-loss: 58700
Short term Chart
Long term - Technical Outlook
Bank Nifty took support from the lower levels. Holding above 60,000 could provide additional support to Bank Nifty. Technically, staying above 59,000 will help maintain a positive sentiment for the Indian market. However, a break below 58,700 could turn unfavorable for Bank Nifty and trigger weakness.
Long term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 58900 | Targets: 59000, 59100, 59200 | Stop-loss: 58800
Sell Below: 58600 | Targets: 58500, 58400, 58300 | Stop-loss: 58700
Long term Chart
Market View
March 5th 2026
Indian equity markets opened on a steady to mildly positive note, though the broader sentiment remains shaped by evolving global developments. The dominant overhang continues to be the escalating geopolitical confrontation between the United States and Iran, which has now spilled across the wider Middle East and triggered tightening insurance restrictions for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. These developments have pushed crude oil prices higher and intensified concerns regarding potential disruptions to global oil supply. For India, as a major crude importer, elevated energy prices could translate into a higher import bill and renewed inflationary pressure. Consequently, market sentiment remains cautious and risk-sensitive. In the absence of a clear geopolitical resolution or fresh domestic triggers, markets are likely to remain highly volatile with a mild downside bias in the near term.
Nifty 50
Nifty 50 opened with a gap-up above the 24,600 zone, moving past its immediate resistance level. Sustaining above this mark would help strengthen short-term momentum and could gradually pave the way for a recovery toward the 24,900–25,000 zone, where a decisive reclaim would be required to support near-term stabilization. On the downside, key support remains positioned at 24,300–24,200.
From a momentum perspective, the RSI is currently placed in the mid-30s, suggesting early indications of a potential rebound; however, a sustained move higher will be necessary to confirm any meaningful reversal. Meanwhile, the MACD continues to remain in negative territory, reflecting that underlying weakness still persists. For now, the outlook remains cautious, with downside risks elevated unless the index manages to build stronger upward confirmation.
Bank Nifty
Bank Nifty opened broadly in line with the benchmark indices near the 59,000 level and is currently displaying early signs of consolidation. In the near term, resistance is placed around 59,400, while a stronger barrier is seen near the 60,000 psychological mark. On the downside, immediate support remains in the 58,400–58,000 zone, which continues to act as a key demand area.
Momentum indicators remain relatively subdued, with the RSI hovering near 38 and the MACD continuing to stay in negative territory, reflecting limited strength in the current structure. While banking stocks may exhibit relatively better stability supported by domestic institutional flows, downside risk may persist unless the index decisively reclaims the 60,000 level.
Resistance 59,400
Support 58,800
FII & DII Activities
Particular
FIIs
DIIs
Net Purchase/ Sales (Cr)
4 Mar 2026
-8,752.65
+12,068.17
MTD-May (Cr)
March
-12,048.29
+20,662.04
Global Market
March 5th 2026
NASDAQ
USA
22,807.48
290.79 1.29
5th March
Dow Jones
USA
48,739.41
5th March
FTSE
UK
10,594.61
5th March
DAX
GERMAN
24,290.14
5th March
GIFT Nifty
Singapore
24,828.5
5th March
NIKKEI 225
Japan
55,278.06
5th March
Shanghai
China
4,108.57
5th March
S&P 500
USA
6,869.5
5th March
March 5th 2026
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CENTEXT
20.72
3.45 19.98
AAKASH
11.9
1.98 19.96
MODTHREAD
43.39
7.23 19.99
ELGIRUBCO
45.9
7.65 20
Top Losers
ASIANPAINT
2,282.5
-2.7 -0.12
ETERNAL
240.49
-0.24 -0.1
ITC
311.65
-0.3 -0.1
ONGC
276.75
-0.2 -0.07
Technicals
Pivot Advanced Levels
Check live levels for all scripts
Buy Above
58842.11
R1
58988.38
R2
59141.29
R3
59413.88
Stop Loss
58669.25
Pivot
58735.73
(All values are in INR)
Sell Below
58629.36
S1
58483.09
S2
58330.17
S3
58057.59
Stop Loss
58802.22
Pivot Basic Levels
| R4 | R3 | R2 | R1 | Pivot | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | |
| Classic | 60084.95 | 59742.77 | 59400.58 | 59077.92 | 58735.73 | 58413.07 | 58070.88 | 57748.22 | 57425.55 |
| Woodie | 60735.16 | 59752.53 | 59405.46 | 59087.68 | 58740.61 | 58422.83 | 58075.76 | 57757.98 | 56746.06 |
| Camarilla | 59120.92 | 58938.08 | 58877.14 | 58816.19 | 58735.73 | 58694.31 | 58633.36 | 58572.42 | 58389.58 |
Moving Averages
Bullish
Bearish
5 Day
48929.28
10 Day
46617.43
20 Day
45309.94
50 Day
43852.54
100 Day
42813.14
200 Day
41491.53
Momentum Oscillators
Bullish
1
Bearish
1
Neutral
5
Bullish
1
Bearish
1
Neutral
5
Stoch RSI
74.92
ROC
-3.11
Ultimate
46.90
Williams
-79.84
CCI
-194.25
Stochastic
19.50
RSI
57.95
Trend Oscillators & Volatility
Bullish
1
Bearish
0
Neutral
0
Bullish
1
Bearish
0
Neutral
0
ATR
405.70
Low Volatility
MACD
870.00
Bullish
Nifty Stock List
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| Stock Name | CMP | Change (%) | Market Cap (Cr.) | Sector | Piotroski Score |
HDFCBANK | 877.75 | 1.0476 | 1336498.19 | Banks | 3 / 9 |
HDFCBANK | 604.5 | 1.0616 | 1336498.19 | Banks | 3 / 9 |
SBIN | 1169.5 | -0.4257 | 1084136 | Banks | 5 / 9 |
ICICIBANK | 1357.6 | -0.5713 | 976661.2 | Banks | 8 / 9 |
AXISBANK | 1349.1 | -0.1628 | 419763.4 | Banks | 6 / 9 |
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Disclaimer: Investment in securities/commodities market subject to market risk, read all the related documents carefully before investing/trading.
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.
Banknifty is an index comprising 12 public and private banks with the highest market cap and most liquid from the Banking sector.
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