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NIFTY Update NIFTY extended its winning streak for the third straight week, this time backed by robust trading volumes signaling strong market participation. The index finally broke past the 25,650 mark, reclaiming a key level last seen in June, and reinforcing the ongoing bullish momentum. NIFTY closed the week on a strong note above the 25,700 mark, delivering a solid 1.7% gain. However, the index is now approaching the +2 SD level of its YTD-VWAP a zone that typically signals over-extension. The PCR stands around 0.8, reflecting healthy sentiment and pointing toward continued bullish momentum. That said, notable call writing at the 25,800 strike aligning with the +2 SD level could limit further upside in the near term. On the downside, 25,500 appears to be a reliable support level, though a pullback seems unlikely in the upcoming festive week given heightened retail participation around Diwali. For traders, a bull call spread or a bull condor setup might be the more prudent approach...

NIFTY Holds Steady as FIIs Sell and DIIs Step In The NIFTY 50 ended September 2025 with a marginal gain of around 1% , pausing after a volatile few months of rotation and profit-taking. While peer emerging markets like South Korea’s KOSPI and Brazil’s IBOV rallied 6–7% during the month, Indian equities saw sideways movement reflecting both stretched valuations and cautious foreign investor sentiment. A key factor shaping September’s performance was the heavy foreign institutional selling. FIIs turned net sellers worth ₹35,301 crore , extending their outflow streak from August (₹46,903 crore) and July (₹47,667 crore). This consistent selling was largely attributed to global risk-off sentiment, strength in the US dollar, and profit booking in financials and midcaps, which had rallied sharply earlier in the year. However, Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) continued to provide a solid counterbalance, absorbing the bulk of FII selling. They recorded a net inflow of ₹65,344 crore, mark...