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Short term - Technical Outlook
Nifty 50 staged a strong recovery on Thursday, reclaiming its 20-day EMA as improving momentum indicators signalled a pickup in short-term buying interest. However, the index continues to trade below its 50-day, 100-day and 200-day EMAs, suggesting that the broader technical structure remains cautious. On the upside, 23,000–23,100 represents the immediate resistance zone. A sustained breakout above 23,100 could extend the recovery towards the next resistance zone of 23,300–23,400.
 
On the downside, 22,800 remains the immediate support level, followed by 22,600. A decisive break below 22,600 could undermine the ongoing recovery and trigger renewed selling pressure. The RSI has improved to around 50, indicating a recovery in momentum and a more balanced near-term setup. Overall, the short-term outlook has improved, but sustained buying above 23,000–23,100 will be essential to confirm further upside, while the broader trend remains cautious until the index reclaims its key longer-term moving averages.

 

Short term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 23000 | Targets: 23080, 23140, 23200 | Stop-loss: 22950
Sell Below: 22900 | Targets: 22850, 22770, 22700 | Stop-loss: 22950
 

Short term Chart

 

Long term - Technical Outlook

Nifty 50 continues to trade with a cautious undertone despite the recent rebound from lower levels. Holding above 22,800 will be crucial to maintain stability, while a break below 22,600 could intensify selling pressure and trigger further downside. Technically, 23,000 remains the immediate resistance, and a sustained move above 23,000 could extend the recovery towards 23,200. Overall, the near-term outlook remains cautiously positive, with stronger buying momentum needed to confirm a sustained recovery.

Long term Research Report Call
Buy Above: 23000 | Targets: 23080, 23140, 23200 | Stop-loss: 22950
Sell Below: 22900 | Targets: 22850, 22770, 22700 | Stop-loss: 22950

Long term Chart

Market View

October 16th 2026

Indian equity benchmarks opened on a steady note on Friday but struggled to build on early gains, with the Nifty and Sensex trading in a narrow range as weakness in financial services and oil and gas stocks offset strength elsewhere. Information technology stocks remained the bright spot, extending their recent rally and rising more than 2% in early trade, helping cushion the broader market.

Crude oil continued to weigh on sentiment, with WTI trading around $95 a barrel. The rupee, meanwhile, strengthened to around 94.70 against the U.S. dollar, offering some relief through lower import costs and easing pressure on the external balance.

Despite support from IT stocks and a firmer rupee, elevated oil prices and unresolved geopolitical tensions are limiting the market’s early gains. The opening trend points to cautious trading, with the broader direction likely to depend on sectoral participation and evolving global cues.

 

Technical View

Nifty 50

Nifty 50 opened marginally higher near 23,065, with 23,100 emerging as the immediate breakout trigger. Sustained buying above this level could push the index toward the 23,300–23,400 zone, which coincides with the 50-day EMA and is likely to act as a key resistance area.

On the downside, 22,800 remains the immediate support, aligning with the 20-day EMA. The opening RSI is hovering around 50, indicating neutral momentum without a clear directional bias. Overall, the near-term outlook remains cautiously positive, provided buying momentum sustains above 23,100, although the index could face resistance near the 50-day EMA.

 

Bank Nifty

Bank Nifty opened marginally above its previous close near 55,927, with the 56,000–56,100 zone emerging as immediate resistance. A sustained breakout above this range could strengthen the recovery and open the way toward 56,500.

On the downside, the 55,200–55,000 zone remains the key support area. Holding above this range is crucial to preserving the near-term recovery structure, while a breakdown could revive selling pressure. The RSI is trading in the mid-40s, indicating relatively subdued momentum, although a sustained move above immediate resistance could improve the technical outlook.

Market support level is 22,800. Market resistance level is 23,300.

Resistance 23,300

Market view chart showing support 22,800 and resistance 23,300

Support 22,800

FII & DII Activities

Particular

FIIs

DIIs

Net Purchase/ Sales (Cr)

14 Oct 2026

-5,285.37

+3,319.39

MTD-May (Cr)

October

-49,934.93

+51,829.41

Global Market

October 16th 2026

NASDAQ

USA

26,713.03

16th October

Dow Jones

USA

52,177.69

16th October

FTSE

UK

10,942.28

16th October

DAX

GERMAN

1,078.6

16th October

GIFT Nifty

Singapore

23,160.5

16th October

NIKKEI 225

Japan

65,324.29

16th October

Shanghai

China

3,716.28

16th October

S&P 500

USA

7,744.06

16th October

Market at Closing

October 16th 2026

Top Gainers

ONWARDTEC

427.4

TAMBOLIIN

365

COMFINTE

7.75

EUROPRATIK

193.36

Top Losers

BAJAJFINSV

1,729

COALINDIA

417.2

KOTAKBANK

447.4

HINDUNILVR

1,893.8

Technicals

Buy Above

23107.70

R1

23159.63

R2

23213.92

R3

23310.70

Stop Loss

23046.33

Pivot

23069.93

(All values are in INR)

Sell Below

23032.17

S1

22980.23

S2

22925.94

S3

22829.16

Stop Loss

23093.54

Pivot Basic Levels

Classic

R4
23618.25
R3
23462.12
R2
23305.98
R1
23226.07
Pivot
23069.93
S1
22990.02
S2
22833.88
S3
22753.97
S4
22674.05

Woodie

R4
23797.14
R3
23500.22
R2
23325.04
R1
23264.17
Pivot
23088.99
S1
23028.13
S2
22852.94
S3
22792.08
S4
22380.84

Camarilla

R4
23275.98
R3
23211.06
R2
23189.43
R1
23167.79
Pivot
23069.93
S1
23124.51
S2
23102.87
S3
23081.24
S4
23016.32

Moving Averages

Bullish

Bearish

5 Day

20202.05

10 Day

19543.66

20 Day

18994.97

50 Day

18460.26

100 Day

18152.87

200 Day

17855.18

Momentum Oscillators

Bullish

0

Bearish

1

Neutral

6

Stoch RSI

71.12

ROC

-2.50

Ultimate

47.01

Williams

-62.55

CCI

-33.66

Stochastic

35.69

RSI

67.12

Trend Oscillators & Volatility

Bullish

1

Bearish

0

Neutral

0

ATR

129.40

Low Volatility

MACD

312.38

Bullish

Nifty Stock List

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

RELIANCE

1211.2

-0.3128

1637437.2

Oil & Gas

7 / 9

BHARTIARTL

1905

2.7508

1188939.85

Telecom

8 / 9

HDFCBANK

728.85

0.2752

1122628.11

Banks

3 / 9

HDFCBANK

604.5

1.0616

1122628.11

Banks

3 / 9

ICICIBANK

1397

0.547

1002908.63

Banks

8 / 9

Market Commentary

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