NIFTY50 is a benchmark index representing the top 50 companies listed in National Stock Exchange (NSE). Their weightage is based on free-float Market Capitalization.
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Short term - Technical Outlook
Nifty 50 continues to trade with a cautious recovery bias after rebounding sharply from lower levels in the previous session. Technically, the index is currently hovering near the 23,600–23,700 zone, with immediate resistance placed around the 23,700 level. A sustained breakout above this region could strengthen recovery momentum toward the broader 23,900–24,000 resistance zone, where stronger selling pressure is likely to emerge.
On the downside, the 23,300 region continues to remain a strong base support area for the index. Momentum indicators remain mixed, with the RSI hovering around the 45 mark, reflecting a relatively flat momentum structure. Overall, the broader market sentiment remains cautious amid persistent volatility and resistance at higher levels.
Short term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 23800 | Targets: 23870, 23950, 24000 | Stop-loss: 23750
Sell Below: 23600 | Targets: 23530, 23460, 23350 | Stop-loss: 23650
Short term Chart
Long term - Technical Outlook
Nifty 50 is witnessing a cautious recovery after attracting buying interest from lower levels. The 23,500–23,400 zone now acts as an important immediate support area, and holding above this region will be crucial to sustain the ongoing recovery structure. On the upside, the 24,000 level remains a key resistance zone, and a sustained breakout above this psychological barrier could strengthen bullish momentum and extend the recovery further. Overall, the near-term trend remains cautiously positive, although resistance at higher levels continues to limit aggressive upside momentum.
Long term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 23800 | Targets: 23870, 23950, 24000 | Stop-loss: 23750
Sell Below: 23600 | Targets: 23530, 23460, 23350 | Stop-loss: 23650
Long term Chart
Market View
May 19th 2026
Indian equity markets opened on a steady but cautious note, with investors remaining guarded amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty, elevated crude oil prices and mixed global cues. Early trade reflected a lack of aggressive risk-taking, as market participants continued to closely monitor developments surrounding the ongoing U.S.–Iran situation and the broader implications of prolonged disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz.
Crude oil prices continued to remain elevated above the $100 per barrel mark, reflecting a sustained geopolitical risk premium and ongoing concerns over potential supply disruptions. On the currency front, the Indian rupee remained under pressure near the 96.3 level against the U.S. dollar, with elevated energy prices and firm dollar demand continuing to weigh on sentiment.
Global cues remained mixed. While some relief emerged after Donald Trump indicated a delay in potential action against Iran, broader caution persisted amid lingering geopolitical risks and mixed performances across Wall Street and Asian markets.
Sectorally, IT stocks emerged as early outperformers, advancing more than 3% amid defensive buying interest and strength in global technology counters, helping provide partial support to the broader indices.
Overall, market sentiment remains cautious and highly headline-driven, with investors expected to remain sensitive to geopolitical developments, crude oil prices, rupee movement and institutional flow trends through the session.
Technical view
Nifty 50
Nifty 50 opened on a steady note around the 23,694 mark and is currently trading above the 23,700 zone, indicating a gradual recovery attempt. Technically, immediate resistance is now placed around the broader 23,900–24,000 range, where stronger selling pressure is likely to emerge. A sustained move above this zone will be essential to strengthen bullish momentum further.
On the downside, the 23,600–23,500 region is expected to act as an important immediate support area, while the broader 23,300 zone continues to remain a strong base support for the index. Overall, the near-term structure remains cautious with a recovery bias; however, sustained strength above higher resistance levels will be necessary to improve broader market sentiment.
Bank Nifty
Bank Nifty opened on a flat to cautious note around the 53,608 mark, while mixed sentiment across banking stocks continued to keep the index range-bound in early trade. Technically, the 53,700–53,800 region continues to act as an immediate supply zone, followed by the broader 54,300–54,500 range, where stronger selling pressure is likely to emerge on recovery attempts. A sustained breakout above the 54,500 mark will be essential to strengthen bullish momentum further.
On the downside, the 53,000–52,700 region continues to remain a crucial support zone and is expected to provide a strong cushion in case of intensified selling pressure. Overall, the index continues to trade with a cautious to mildly weak undertone unless it decisively reclaims higher resistance levels.
Market support level is 23,500. Market resistance level is 24,000.
Resistance 24,000
Support 23,500
FII & DII Activities
Particular
FIIs
DIIs
Net Purchase/ Sales (Cr)
18 May 2026
+2,813.69
+2,682.12
MTD-May (Cr)
May
-21,842.13
+42,599.5
Global Market
May 19th 2026
NASDAQ
USA
26,090.73
19th May
Dow Jones
USA
49,686.12
19th May
FTSE
UK
10,397.1
19th May
DAX
GERMAN
157.42
19th May
GIFT Nifty
Singapore
23,560
19th May
NIKKEI 225
Japan
60,550.59
19th May
Shanghai
China
4,169.54
19th May
S&P 500
USA
7,403.05
19th May
Market at Closing
May 19th 2026
Top Gainers
DSSL
1,574.9
DREDGECORP
994
STALLION
165.75
NOIDATOLL
5.13
Top Losers
ADANIENSOL
1,325
ADANIPOWER
218.7
TATACAP
302.65
TVSMOTOR
3,286
Technicals
Pivot Advanced Levels
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Buy Above
23614.80
R1
23698.08
R2
23785.15
R3
23940.35
Stop Loss
23516.38
Pivot
23554.23
(All values are in INR)
Sell Below
23493.67
S1
23410.38
S2
23323.32
S3
23168.11
Stop Loss
23592.09
Pivot Basic Levels
Classic
- R4
- 24407.05
- R3
- 24169.92
- R2
- 23932.78
- R1
- 23791.37
- Pivot
- 23554.23
- S1
- 23412.82
- S2
- 23175.68
- S3
- 23034.27
- S4
- 22892.85
Woodie
- R4
- 24713.81
- R3
- 24217.78
- R2
- 23956.71
- R1
- 23839.22
- Pivot
- 23578.16
- S1
- 23460.67
- S2
- 23199.61
- S3
- 23082.12
- S4
- 22442.51
Camarilla
- R4
- 23858.15
- R3
- 23754.05
- R2
- 23719.35
- R1
- 23684.65
- Pivot
- 23554.23
- S1
- 23615.25
- S2
- 23580.55
- S3
- 23545.85
- S4
- 23441.75
| Method | R4 | R3 | R2 | R1 | Pivot | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | 24407.05 | 24169.92 | 23932.78 | 23791.37 | 23554.23 | 23412.82 | 23175.68 | 23034.27 | 22892.85 |
| Woodie | 24713.81 | 24217.78 | 23956.71 | 23839.22 | 23578.16 | 23460.67 | 23199.61 | 23082.12 | 22442.51 |
| Camarilla | 23858.15 | 23754.05 | 23719.35 | 23684.65 | 23554.23 | 23615.25 | 23580.55 | 23545.85 | 23441.75 |
Moving Averages
Bullish
Bearish
5 Day
20359.33
10 Day
19629.45
20 Day
19039.90
50 Day
18478.76
100 Day
18162.22
200 Day
17859.87
Moving averages sentiment chart. Bullish 12. Bearish 0.
Momentum Oscillators
Bullish
0
Bearish
1
Neutral
6
Bullish
0
Bearish
1
Neutral
6
Stoch RSI
51.16
ROC
-1.58
Ultimate
41.93
Williams
-70.85
CCI
-82.81
Stochastic
30.72
RSI
65.08
Trend Oscillators & Volatility
Bullish
1
Bearish
0
Neutral
0
Bullish
1
Bearish
0
Neutral
0
ATR
129.55
Low Volatility
MACD
305.92
Bullish
Nifty Stock List
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| Stock Name | CMP | Change (%) | Market Cap (Cr.) | Sector | Piotroski Score |
RELIANCE | 1322.7 | -0.9881 | 1806864.64 | Oil & Gas | 7 / 9 |
HDFCBANK | 604.5 | 1.0616 | 1183224 | Banks | 3 / 9 |
HDFCBANK | 762.45 | -0.8066 | 1183224 | Banks | 3 / 9 |
BHARTIARTL | 1913.5 | -1.2693 | 1181154.28 | Telecom | 8 / 9 |
ICICIBANK | 1240.8 | -0.8233 | 896886.9 | Banks | 8 / 9 |
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