The S&P BSE Sensex fell more than 200 points while the Nifty50 closed below 19600 on Friday.
India VIX was down by 0.76% from 10.89 to 10.81 levels in the previous trading session.
Volatility has been moving in a narrow range around 11 zones and thus not creating any major panic in the market with a capped upside.
On the monthly options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 19800 and then towards 19600 strikes while the maximum Put OI is placed at 19500 and then towards 19000 strikes.
Minor Call writing is seen at 19600 and then towards 19700 strikes while Put writing is seen at 19400 and then towards 19500 strikes.
“Options data suggests a broader trading range in between 19350 to 19850 zones while an immediate trading range in between 19400 to 19750 zones,” Chandan Taparia, Analyst-Derivatives at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited, said.
“Nifty formed a Doji candle and an Inside Bar on the daily frame on Friday and has been making lower highs from the last three sessions.
It formed a Bearish candle on the weekly frame and gave up the gains of the last week but is still forming higher lows from the last two weeks,” he said.
“Now till Nifty holds below 19550 zones, weakness could be seen towards 19442 then 19333 zones whereas hurdles are placed at 19650 then 19750 zones,” recommended Taparia.
We have collated a list of stocks from various experts for traders who have a short-term trading horizon:
Expert: Parag Shah, Technical Analyst — Research, Nuvama Professional Client Group Research told ETBureau
Paytm: Buy| Target Rs 1050| Stop Loss Rs 944
SBI Life: Buy| Target Rs 1455| Stop Loss Rs 1310
BEL (Oct): Sell| Target Rs 125| Stop Loss Rs 139
BHEL (Oct): Sell| Target Rs 116.60| Stop Loss Rs 129.50
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