| Market Pulse |
Tuesday, 17 March, 2026 |
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Market Snapshot
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Nifty 50
23,408.8
+1.11%
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Sensex
75,502.85
+1.26%
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Bank Nifty
54,413.4
+1.22%
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The Indian markets saw a positive uptick today as Nifty 50 and Sensex gained over 1%. This rally was primarily driven by domestic institutional investors offsetting heavy selling by foreign investors. Global tensions, particularly the Iran situation, have pushed oil prices up, but Indian auto and banking sectors led gains, possibly due to expectations of strong domestic consumption and robust financial results. The rupee's near-record low is a concern, but potential RBI intervention provides a cushion.
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The Big Story
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📰 FEATURED
Oil Advances as Iran Targets Persian Gulf Energy Infrastructure
EnergyBanking
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Short-term pressure on oil-dependent stocks expected; monitor USD/INR levels.
WHY IT MATTERS
Oil price surge will pressure OMC margins and increase import bill, potentially weakening rupee.
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Quick Takes
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global macro • negative
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Iran War News Live: Abu Dhabi suspends ops at Shah gas field; fresh fire at Fujairah oil zone; crude jumps in early trade
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Expect volatility in energy prices; hedge against oil price risks.
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commodities • negative
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Crude nears $100 amid US-Iran tensions: How it could affect inflation, markets and your investment portfolio
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Expect downward pressure on oil-dependent stocks and potential inflationary effects.
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india macro • negative
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Rupee teeters near record low, likely central bank hand offers shield
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Investors should watch for RBI intervention to stabilize INR.
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global macro • negative
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The oil shock is coming for the Fed
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Prepare for possible inflation impact; monitor RBI's response to global oil price changes.
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commodities • negative
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Oil prices surge despite US lifting sanctions on Russian oil
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Expect pressure on oil-dependent stocks; monitor inflationary trends.
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global macro • negative
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Iran's upper hand in Hormuz is pressuring oil buyers and Trump
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Expect pressure on oil-dependent sectors and potential rupee depreciation.
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FII / DII Activity
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FII/FPI
Sold
₹9,365.52 Cr
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DII
Bought
₹12,593.36 Cr
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FIIs sold ₹9,365.52 Cr, DIIs bought ₹12,593.36 Cr. DIIs providing support against FII selling.
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Market Breadth
Advances: 1128 ·
Declines: 605 ·
A/D Ratio: 1.86
Broad-based rally with strong market participation
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Sector Performance
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Auto
+1.7%
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Bank
+1.2%
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FMCG
+1.1%
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PSU Bank
+0.6%
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Metal
+0.2%
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Infra
+0.1%
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IT
-0.1%
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Media
-0.6%
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Energy
-1.1%
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Pharma
-1.2%
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Realty
-1.6%
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Fin Services
-2.3%
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Auto, Bank led gains while Realty, Fin Services underperformed. Cyclicals leading indicates risk-on appetite.
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Technical Levels
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Nifty 50
| Support |
23,183 / 22,957 |
| Resistance |
23,563 / 23,718 |
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Bank Nifty
| Support |
53,821 |
| Resistance |
54,860 |
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Nifty is in bearish trend. Trading below 200 DMA suggests caution. Short-term momentum is weak.
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Global Cues
| S&P Futures: -0.23%
Global cues mixed; expect range-bound opening
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Commodities & Forex
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Gold
₹1,55,890
+0.10%
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Silver
₹2,56,426
-0.04%
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USD/INR
Rs 92.28/USD
+0.08%
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Macro / Economic Events
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1 earnings results expected |
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US Fed Interest Rate Decision |
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Looking Ahead
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US Fed Interest Rate Decision |
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Corporate Actions
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Reliance
s to watch: Reliance Industries, Tata Motors, RVNL among 10 shares in focus on Tuesday - March 17
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Coal India
s to buy for short term: From Coal India, MCX to Astral— Experts recommend 6 technical picks for next 1-2 weeks
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Earnings Calendar
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Clean Max Enviro Energy Soluti
17 Mar
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