What is NIFTY 50?
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.
NIFTY 50
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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 17th 2026
Indian equity markets are trading with a cautious yet slightly positive bias, supported by easing geopolitical tensions and renewed optimism around US–Iran talks, which have helped moderate crude oil prices and ease immediate inflation concerns. However, uncertainty over the sustainability of the ceasefire is keeping investors on edge.
Global cues remain mixed, with US markets showing resilience while Asian markets trade subdued, reflecting a wait-and-watch approach. On the domestic front, institutional activity is mixed, as FIIs show intermittent buying but remain cautious amid currency risks and elevated crude prices, with concerns around the current account deficit and rupee stability persisting.
Overall, sentiment remains cautiously optimistic but highly news-driven, with volatility likely to stay elevated and markets expected to remain range-bound until clearer global and geopolitical direction emerges.
Nifty 50
Nifty 50 opened on a flat note around the 24,175 level and is currently trading within a consolidation range, largely in line with the previous session’s price action. Momentum appears to have moderated following the recent recovery rally, indicating a pause in upward movement. From a technical perspective, the 24,000 level remains a key psychological support, while a stronger demand base is placed near the 23,800 zone. On the upside, the 24,300–24,400 range continues to act as a crucial resistance zone, and until a sustained breakout above this band is observed, the index is likely to remain range-bound with a mild consolidation bias, accompanied by some profit booking at higher levels. Overall, the opening view remains cautious, with a wait-and-watch approach recommended, particularly around key resistance levels for clearer directional cues.
Bank Nifty
Bank Nifty opened on a flat note near the 56,100 level, in line with the broader market, and continues to consolidate at higher levels following its recent recovery. From a technical standpoint, the 56,800–57,000 zone remains a key resistance area, and a decisive breakout above this range will be necessary to trigger further upside towards the 57,500–58,000 levels. On the downside, immediate support is now placed near the 55,800–55,700 zone, followed by a stronger base around 55,500. Holding above these levels will be important to sustain the current recovery trend. Overall, the outlook remains cautious, with consolidation likely to persist unless a clear breakout above resistance levels is observed.
Resistance 24,400
Support 24,000
FII & DII Activities
Particular
FIIs
DIIs
Net Purchase/ Sales (Cr)
16 Apr 2026
+382.36
-3,427.75
MTD-May (Cr)
April
-39,907.3
+34,418.1
Global Market
April 20th 2026
NASDAQ
USA
24,468.48
365.78 1.52
20th April
Dow Jones
USA
49,447.43
20th April
FTSE
UK
10,667.63
20th April
DAX
GERMAN
24,702.24
20th April
GIFT Nifty
Singapore
24,353.5
20th April
NIKKEI 225
Japan
59,101.31
20th April
Shanghai
China
4,051.43
20th April
S&P 500
USA
7,126.06
20th April
April 20th 2026
Top Gainers
STLNETWORK
29.2
4.05 16.1
PRSMJOHNSN
141.16
15.92 12.71
SHRIKRISH
45.85
6.55 16.67
KAKATCEM
138
22.93 19.93
Top Losers
PNB
113.92
-0.56 -0.49
KOTAKBANK
381.15
-2.45 -0.64
BANKBARODA
278.97
-1.47 -0.52
YESBANK
20.1
-0.09 -0.45
Technicals
Pivot Advanced Levels
Check live levels for all scripts
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
| R4 | R3 | R2 | R1 | Pivot | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | |
| 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
20605.97
10 Day
19763.98
20 Day
19110.37
50 Day
18507.78
100 Day
18176.87
200 Day
17867.23
Momentum Oscillators
Bullish
1
Bearish
2
Neutral
4
Bullish
1
Bearish
2
Neutral
4
Stoch RSI
72.49
ROC
9.07
Ultimate
63.73
Williams
-2.78
CCI
108.74
Stochastic
95.29
RSI
67.26
Trend Oscillators & Volatility
Bullish
1
Bearish
0
Neutral
0
Bullish
1
Bearish
0
Neutral
0
ATR
129.47
Low Volatility
MACD
353.11
Bullish
Nifty Stock List
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| Stock Name | CMP | Change (%) | Market Cap (Cr.) | Sector | Piotroski Score |
RELIANCE | 1361.2 | -0.2784 | 1847326.88 | Oil & Gas | 7 / 9 |
HDFCBANK | 604.5 | 1.0616 | 1231315.53 | Banks | 3 / 9 |
HDFCBANK | 791.45 | -1.0564 | 1231315.53 | Banks | 3 / 9 |
BHARTIARTL | 1850.5 | 0.1949 | 1125360.18 | Telecom | 8 / 9 |
SBIN | 1101.8 | 1.9949 | 997229.7 | Banks | 5 / 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.
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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