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Short term - Technical Outlook

Nifty 50 is currently trading near the 24,300–24,400 zone, continuing its recovery and holding just above its 50-day EMA, indicating improving short-term sentiment. The index is exhibiting gradual strength, although overall momentum remains moderate. From a technical perspective, 24,400 continues to act as an immediate resistance level, and a sustained breakout above this zone will be crucial to extend the upmove towards the 24,800–25,000 range. On the downside, key support is placed near the 24,000 psychological level, followed by a stronger base around 23,800, which is expected to act as a significant demand area. Holding above these levels will be important to maintain the current recovery structure. Overall, the outlook remains cautious, however, a decisive breakout above resistance levels is essential to confirm further upside momentum.

 

Short term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 24400 | Targets: 24470, 24550, 24640 | Stop-loss: 24350
Sell Below: 24000 | Targets: 23910, 23840, 23760 | Stop-loss: 24050
 

Short term Chart

Long term - Technical Outlook

Nifty 50 immediate and critical support zone lies around 23,800. A clear breakdown below this level may intensify selling pressure and drag the index toward 23,600 region. On the upside, the 24,400 band now acts as a key resistance area, as earlier support has turned into a barrier; a sustained move above this range is essential for near-term stabilization. Overall, the downside bias remains intact unless the index posts a decisive close above the 25,000–25,300 region.

 

Long term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 24400 | Targets: 24470, 24550, 24640 | Stop-loss: 24350
Sell Below: 24000 | Targets: 23910, 23840, 23760 | Stop-loss: 24050
 

Long term Chart

Market View

April 20th 2026

Indian equity markets opened on a cautiously flat note, reflecting a pause after the recent recovery phase. The indices are currently at a crucial juncture, with key resistance levels nearby and overall market conviction still evolving.
Global markets remain volatile and highly sensitive, with equities reacting to ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and fluctuations in crude oil prices. While some regions have shown resilience, the broader sentiment remains cautious, resulting in mixed global cues.  
The ongoing Q4 earnings season continues to act as a key driver of market activity, with major companies, particularly banking heavyweights such as ICICI Bank, reporting strong results and lending support to sentiment.
 
However, market confidence remains fragile, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have escalated once again. Developments such as ceasefire violations and disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz have heightened concerns over regional stability and global energy supply, keeping investors cautious.

 

Nifty 50

Nifty 50 opened around the 24,413 level, but witnessed early selling pressure, slipping below the 24,300 mark and forming an intraday low near 24,241. From a technical perspective, the index continues to hover near the crucial 24,300–24,400 resistance zone, which remains a key hurdle for further upside. A sustained breakout above this range will be essential to strengthen bullish momentum and extend the rally towards the 24,800–25,000 levels. On the downside, immediate support is placed near the 24,240 zone which is 50 day EMA and if further support broken then  selling pressure towards to next support seen at 24000 , which will be important to maintain the current structure. Opening outlook remains cautious, a decisive breakout above resistance is required to confirm continuation of the uptrend.

 

Bank Nifty

Bank Nifty opened around the 56,708 level, in line with the broader market. The index continues to exhibit relative strength, but remains positioned near a key resistance zone. From a technical standpoint, the 56,800–57,000 range remains a critical resistance band, and a decisive breakout above this level will be required to trigger further upside towards the 57,500–58,000 levels. On the downside, immediate support is placed near the 56,000–55,800 zone, and holding above these levels will be crucial to sustain the ongoing recovery momentum. Opening outlook remains cautious, and a decisive breakout above resistance is necessary to confirm continuation of the uptrend.

Resistance 24,400

Market View

Support 24,000

FII & DII Activities

Particular

FIIs

DIIs

Net Purchase/ Sales (Cr)

17 Apr 2026

+683.2

-4,721.48

MTD-May (Cr)

April

-39,224.1

+29,696.62

Global Market

April 20th 2026

NASDAQ

USA

24,468.48

365.78   1.52

20th April

Dow Jones

USA

49,447.43

868.73   1.79

20th April

FTSE

UK

10,603.32

-64.31   -0.6

20th April

DAX

GERMAN

24,375.42

-326.82   -1.32

20th April

GIFT Nifty

Singapore

24,319.5

-383   1.55

20th April

NIKKEI 225

Japan

58,824.89

348.99   0.6

20th April

Shanghai

China

4,082.13

26.58   0.66

20th April

S&P 500

USA

7,126.06

84.78   1.2

20th April

Market at Closing

April 20th 2026

Top Gainers

KHAITANLTD

132.24

22.04  20

KAKATCEM

138.08

23.01  20

CYBERMEDIA

18.88

3.14  19.95

STLNETWORK

30.18

5.03  20

Top Losers

DRREDDY

1,230.9

-4.8  -0.39

UNIONBANK

188.6

-0.31  -0.16

AXISBANK

1,355

-4.1  -0.3

BANKBARODA

280.4

-0.04  -0.01

Technicals

Buy Above

24317.97

R1

24378.66

R2

24442.10

R3

24555.20

Stop Loss

24246.25

Pivot

24273.83

(All values are in INR)

Sell Below

24229.70

S1

24169.01

S2

24105.56

S3

23992.47

Stop Loss

24301.42

Pivot Basic Levels

R4R3R2R1PivotS1S2S3S4
Classic

24905.25

24727.47

24549.68

24451.62

24273.83

24175.77

23997.98

23899.92

23801.85

Woodie

25121.31

24767.32

24569.61

24491.47

24293.76

24215.62

24017.91

23939.77

23466.21

Camarilla

24505.27

24429.41

24404.12

24378.84

24273.83

24328.26

24302.98

24277.69

24201.83

Moving Averages

Bullish

Bearish

5 Day

20593.53

10 Day

19757.20

20 Day

19106.82

50 Day

18506.32

100 Day

18176.13

200 Day

17866.86

Momentum Oscillators

Bullish

1

Bearish

3

Neutral

3

Stoch RSI

50.55

ROC

8.91

Ultimate

61.45

Williams

-6.96

CCI

109.50

Stochastic

93.90

RSI

65.01

Trend Oscillators & Volatility

Bullish

1

Bearish

0

Neutral

0

ATR

129.78

Low Volatility

MACD

350.73

Bullish

Nifty Stock List

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

RELIANCE

1361.3

-0.2711

1847326.88

Oil & Gas

7 / 9

HDFCBANK

604.5

1.0616

1231315.53

Banks

3 / 9

HDFCBANK

795.15

-0.5938

1231315.53

Banks

3 / 9

BHARTIARTL

1840.5

-0.3465

1125360.18

Telecom

8 / 9

SBIN

1105.35

2.3235

997229.7

Banks

5 / 9

Market Commentary

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.

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