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Stock Watch — June 26, 2026 Market Holiday: Muharram | Not investment advice ⚠️ Market Closed Today — Banks and exchanges shut for Muharram (June 26, 2026). Next trading session: Monday, June 29, 2026. Below is yesterday’s (June 25) closing data plus GIFT Nifty pre-market indicators. 📊 INDICES (June 25 Close) Index Prev Close Close Change % Change Nifty 50 24,021.65 24,056.00 +34.35 +0.14% ↗️ Sensex 76,991.22 77,100.47 +109.25 +0.14% ↗️ Nifty Bank 57,685.75 58,177.05 +491.30 +0.85% ↗️ FinNifty 26,431.15 26,770.55 +339.40 +1.28% ↗️ Nifty IT 27,426.85 27,330.85 -96.00 -0.35% ↘️ GIFT Nifty (Jun 26) 24,115.00 24,084.00 -31.00 -0.13% ↘️ Nifty 50: Opened gap-up to 24,262 intraday high, surrendered gains on profit-booking. Fourth instance in six sessions failing to close above 100-DMA. Support: 23,850–23,900 | Resistance: 24,200–24,250. ...

Stock Watch — June 25, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice Summary as of 08:35 IST, June 25, 2026 📊 INDICES Index Prev Close Change % Change Nifty 50 24,021.65 +197.55 +0.83% Nifty Bank 58,150.35 +966.60 +1.69% FinNifty 26,736.00 +406.70 +1.54% Nifty IT 27,566.70 +554.65 +2.05% India VIX 13.38 ▼ ~4% — Pre-market signal: US markets closed mixed (Dow +0.17%, S&P 500 -0.28%, Nasdaq -0.76%). Global tech selloff on AI valuation concerns may weigh on Indian IT and fintech. Oil prices near 4-month lows — positive for India. Market holiday Friday (Muharram) — expect lower volumes and potential position unwinding ahead of long weekend. ...

Stock Watch — June 24, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice Summary as of 08:15 AM IST, June 24, 2026 📊 INDICES Index Prev Close (Jun 23) Change % Change Nifty 50 23,824.10 -278.80 -1.16% Bank Nifty ~57,407 ~-529 ~-0.91% Nifty Fin Service ~26,280 ~-151 ~-0.57% Nifty IT ~27,070 ~-559 ~-2.02% GIFT Nifty (Jun 24) ~23,893 +68 +0.29% USD/INR ~94.69 +0.01 +0.01% Market View: Sharp sell-off on F&O expiry day (Jun 23) driven by Korea’s KOSPI crash (~-10%) triggering a global tech panic. Nifty cracked below 24,000 to close at 23,824 — worst single-day drop in nearly a month. Bank Nifty saw profit booking after an 8% June rally. Nifty IT hit fresh 3-year lows (Infosys -3.4%, TCS -3.2%). GIFT Nifty at ~23,893 suggests a flat-to-mildly positive opening for Jun 24 as global panic subsides. Key support at 23,600–23,750; resistance at 24,000–24,200. VIX spiked 6%+. ...

Stock Watch — June 23, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice Summary as of 08:15 AM IST, June 23, 2026 📊 INDICES Index Prev Close (Jun 22) Change % Change Nifty 50 24,102.90 +89.80 +0.37% Bank Nifty 57,935.60 +249.85 +0.43% Nifty Fin Service 26,431.15 -150.80 -0.57% Nifty IT 27,628.55 +201.70 +0.74% GIFT Nifty 24,195.50 +92.60 +0.38% USD/INR 94.68 -0.35 -0.37% Market View: Nifty formed a Doji candle on June 22 indicating indecisiveness, but sustained above 20/50-day EMAs. Bank Nifty outperforming with support at 57,500–57,000 and resistance at 58,500–59,000. GIFT Nifty up ~93 pts signals a firm opening. Asian markets mixed — US-Iran peace progress lifting sentiment, but Fed rate hike fears capping gains. ...

Stock Watch — June 22, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice Summary as of 08:15 IST, June 22, 2026 📊 INDICES Index Prev Close (Jun 20) Change % Change GIFT Nifty (Jun 21) Nifty 50 24,042.70 +154.90 -0.64% (wk) ~24,042 (-0.20%) Nifty Bank 57,714.85 -278.05 -0.48% — FinNifty ~25,921 — — — Nifty IT — -3.65% -3.65% (Fri) — Sensex 76,871.95 — -0.78% (wk) — Note: Friday June 20 was a shortened week (holiday on Jun 19 for Bakri Eid). Markets traded Mon–Tue (Jun 16, 17), then Fri Jun 20. HDFC Bank went ex-dividend (₹13/share) on Jun 19, pressuring Nifty. ...

Stock Watch — June 19, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice 📊 INDICES Index Close (Jun 18) Change % Change Nifty 50 24,168.00 +82.30 +0.34% ↗️ Nifty Bank 57,963.80 +378.75 +0.66% ↗️ FinNifty 26,581.95 +177.00 +0.67% ↗️ Nifty IT 28,466.45 -343.10 -1.19% ↘️ Gift Nifty (Jun 19) ~24,188 +20 +0.08% ↗️ Nifty Midcap 100 62,379.25 +255.90 +0.41% ↗️ Key Levels (Nifty 50): S: 24,050 / 23,900 | R: 24,250 / 24,350 ...

Stock Watch — June 18, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice 📊 INDICES Index Prev Close (Jun 17) Change % Change Nifty 50 24,085.70 +96.55 +0.40% ↗️ Nifty Bank 57,937.55 +60.00 +0.10% ↗️ FinNifty ~24,100 ~Flat ➡️ Nifty IT ~39,200 Positive ↗️ Gift Nifty (Jun 18) 23,945.00 -155.00 -0.64% ↘️ Key Levels (Nifty 50): S: 23,950 / 23,800 | R: 24,130 / 24,250 Markets extended their winning streak to a fourth consecutive session on June 17. Nifty 50 closed at 24,085.70 (+0.40%), Sensex gained 347 pts to settle at 77,155.62. PSU Banks (+1.7%) and IT stocks led sectoral gains amid easing crude oil prices (Brent below $80/barrel) on US-Iran interim peace deal optimism. US Fed kept rates unchanged at 3.50-3.75% under new Chairman Kevin Warsh but hinted at possible rate hike in 2026 — S&P 500 fell 1.2% post-announcement. FII net sellers at ₹749 crore; DII near-neutral. GIFT Nifty at 23,945 (-0.64%) signals a gap-down opening for June 18. India VIX likely to rise on global cues. ...

Stock Watch — June 17, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice 📊 INDICES Index Prev Close (Jun 16) Change % Change Nifty 50 23,989.15 +135.25 +0.57% ↗️ Nifty Bank 57,199.00 ~Flat to -0.1% ➡️ FinNifty 26,275.00 ~+3.15% (weekly expiry) ↗️ Nifty IT Fell 6th straight session Negative ↘️ Gift Nifty 23,994.00 ~Flat ➡️ India VIX 13.36 ~-7% ↘️ ↘️ Key Levels (Nifty 50): S: 23,900 / 23,777 | R: 24,024 / 24,130 ...

Stock Watch — June 16, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice 📊 INDICES Index Prev Close Change % Change Nifty 50 23,853.90 +231.00 +0.98% ↗️ Nifty Bank 57,198.80 +387.70 +0.68% ↗️ Gift Nifty 23,954.50 +64.50 +0.27% ↗️ India VIX 14.35 -0.37 -2.50% ↘️ Key Levels (Nifty 50): S: 23,700 / 23,840 | R: 24,000 / 24,130 Markets surged for a second consecutive session on June 15, riding the US-Iran peace deal that ended the 107-day war. Sensex jumped 736 pts to 76,264; Nifty closed at 23,853.90. Crude oil prices eased below $85/barrel, rupee appreciated 40 paise to 94.71/$. Official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland. Range-bound opening expected for June 16 as Gift Nifty signals marginal gains. ...

Stock Watch — June 15, 2026 Market Day Summary | Not investment advice 📊 INDICES Index Prev Close (Jun 12) Change % Change Nifty 50 23,631.75 +470.15 +2.03% ↗️ Sensex 75,532.94 +1,700.39 +2.30% ↗️ Nifty Bank 56,805.50 +1,628.75 +2.95% ↗️ FinNifty 25,943.35 +791.35 +3.15% ↗️ Nifty IT ~23,100 Flat to negative ➡️ India VIX 14.72 -0.89 -5.70% ↘️ SGX Nifty: Trading ~79 points lower, indicating a mildly negative/gap-down opening. Weekend headline risk from US-Iran situation. ...