NIFTY 50 analysis, 21 Oct 2026
Close
22,811.35
-0.34% (-77.6)
Day range
22,650 – 23,121
5 sessions +0.39%
RSI (14)
46.3
20 EMA 22,884
Put-call ratio
0.69
previous 0.88
Max pain
23,300
expiry 27 Oct 2026
India VIX
15.67
6 days to expiry
The session in brief
BearishNext session: Weak while below 22,884; 22,559 is the next floor; a close above 22,884 eases it.
NIFTY 50 closed at 22,811.35 on 21 Oct 2026, down 0.34% (-77.6), in a 22,649.9 to 23,120.9 range. Over five sessions it is +0.39%. It closed below its 20-day EMA and 50-day SMA, RSI(14) 46.3. Options: put-call ratio 0.69 (previous session 0.88), max pain 23,300, largest call OI at 23,000, largest put OI at 22,000 for the 27 Oct 2026 expiry. Through the day call OI changed by 972.2 lakh and put OI by 397.2 lakh. India VIX 15.67. Levels the data marks for the next session: above the close 22,884 (20-day EMA), 23,000 (largest call OI); below it 22,559 (5-session low), 22,180 (20-session low).
Levels the data marks
Nearest references above and below the close
Above the close
- 22,88420-day EMA
- 23,000largest call OI
Below the close
- 22,5595-session low
- 22,18020-session low
Option positioning
27 Oct 2026 expiry, end of day
- Largest call OI (above spot)
- 23,000
- Largest put OI (below spot)
- 22,000
- Call OI change today
- +972.2 lakh
- Put OI change today
- +397.2 lakh
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