Complete NSE & BSE trading session ledger for Monday, 23 March 2026 (2026-03-23): Nifty 50 closed at 24,839.72 (-0.42%), Bank Nifty at 52,843.33 (-0.28%), Net Institutional Cash at ₹-235.3 Cr, and Nifty Option Chain Max Pain at 24,800.
Spot/Settlement levels, intraday range bands, and weekly option chain Max Pain
NSE/BSE provisional institutional cash turnover and participant futures OI delta
Provisional NSE/BSE institutional desk data for 23 Mar 2026 records FII cash flow of ₹1,135.14 Cr and DII cash flow of ₹-1,370.44 Cr (Net Institutional: ₹-235.3 Cr), alongside +22,304 Index Futures contracts and -38,258 Stock Futures contracts.
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| Ticker | Sector | Price (₹) | Chg % | Deliv % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHELBharat Heavy Electricals Ltd | PSU & Defense | ₹253.03 | +4.30% | 64.2% |
| TATASTEELTata Steel Ltd | Metals & Mining | ₹160.49 | +4.08% | 56.6% |
| TATAMOTORSTata Motors Ltd | Auto & EV | ₹875.97 | +3.96% | 65.3% |
| HCLTECHHCL Technologies Ltd | IT Services | ₹1,855.80 | +3.56% | 54.2% |
| NTPCNTPC Ltd | Energy & Power | ₹422.39 | +3.40% | 67.6% |
| BELBharat Electronics Ltd | PSU & Defense | ₹304.71 | +3.36% | 53.0% |
| Ticker | Sector | Price (₹) | Chg % | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HINDALCOHindalco Industries Ltd | Metals & Mining | ₹658.83 | -3.68% | SHORT BUILDUP |
| IREDAIndian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd | PSU & Defense | ₹211.03 | -3.53% | SHORT BUILDUP |
| KOTAKBANKKotak Mahindra Bank Ltd | Banking & BFSI | ₹1,727.06 | -3.30% | SHORT BUILDUP |
| IRFCIndian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd | PSU & Defense | ₹151.63 | -3.05% | SHORT BUILDUP |
| YESBANKYes Bank Ltd | Banking & BFSI | ₹20.80 | -3.01% | SHORT BUILDUP |
| INFYInfosys Ltd | IT Services | ₹1,814.80 | -2.65% | SHORT BUILDUP |
Advance/decline ratios, sector median P/E multiples, and leading stock in each sector
Weekly expiry Max Pain, Put-Call Ratio (PCR), Call OI resistance walls, and Put OI support walls
Nifty 50 traded between 24,699.04 and 24,976.4 to settle at 24,839.72 (-0.42%), while GIFT Nifty quoted at 24,690.6 (SETTLED) and India VIX stood at 12.02 (-0.63%).
Provisional NSE/BSE institutional desk data for 23 Mar 2026 records FII cash flow of ₹1,135.14 Cr and DII cash flow of ₹-1,370.44 Cr (Net Institutional: ₹-235.3 Cr), alongside +22,304 Index Futures contracts and -38,258 Stock Futures contracts.
BHEL (+4.3%), TATASTEEL (+4.08%), and TATAMOTORS (+3.96%) led NSE gainers, while HINDALCO (-3.68%) and IREDA (-3.53%) saw supply pressure.
Nifty 50 weekly options anchor Max Pain at 24,800 (PCR 1.26) with Call OI resistance at 25,150 and Put OI support at 24,600. Bank Nifty Max Pain stands at 52,800 (PCR 0.96).
Permanent date-indexed editions with Nifty 50 settlement, FII/DII cash turnover, and session regime
| Session Date | Day | Nifty 50 Close | Nifty Chg % | FII Cash (₹ Cr) | DII Cash (₹ Cr) | Market Regime | Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-1111 Nov 2026 | Wed | 24,436.77 | +0.01% | +₹1,135.14 Cr | -₹1,370.44 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-11-1010 Nov 2026 | Tue | 24,301.84 | +0.46% | +₹1,135.14 Cr | -₹1,370.44 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-11-0909 Nov 2026 | Mon | 24,444.85 | +1.14% | -₹3,109.87 Cr | -₹502.97 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-11-0606 Nov 2026 | Fri | 24,374.03 | +0.16% | +₹4,832.33 Cr | +₹4,323.10 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-11-0505 Nov 2026 | Thu | 24,187.51 | -0.08% | -₹1,565.11 Cr | +₹1,565.62 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-11-0404 Nov 2026 | Wed | 24,611.02 | +0.60% | -₹4,508.59 Cr | +₹4,476.68 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-11-0303 Nov 2026 | Tue | 24,088.37 | +1.14% | -₹3,111.92 Cr | -₹320.05 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-11-0202 Nov 2026 | Mon | 24,565.61 | +1.32% | -₹1,975.61 Cr | +₹2,889.59 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-3030 Oct 2026 | Fri | 24,450.98 | +0.37% | +₹1,822.59 Cr | +₹3,719.47 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-2929 Oct 2026 | Thu | 24,391.58 | 0.00% | -₹3,978.87 Cr | +₹1,795.22 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-2828 Oct 2026 | Wed | 24,106.71 | -0.25% | +₹5,848.28 Cr | -₹471.21 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-2727 Oct 2026 | Tue | 24,098.97 | -0.44% | +₹300.14 Cr | +₹1,796.85 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-2626 Oct 2026 | Mon | 24,310.40 | -0.49% | -₹3,347.60 Cr | +₹2,520.20 Cr | Defensive Distribution | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-2323 Oct 2026 | Fri | 24,925.78 | +0.26% | +₹4,473.56 Cr | +₹5,580.97 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-2222 Oct 2026 | Thu | 24,136.06 | -0.08% | +₹6,071.67 Cr | -₹670.22 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-2121 Oct 2026 | Wed | 24,626.33 | +1.46% | -₹2,640.44 Cr | -₹1,411.73 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-2020 Oct 2026 | Tue | 24,682.47 | +1.46% | +₹3,324.03 Cr | +₹1,677.49 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-1919 Oct 2026 | Mon | 24,410.23 | +0.27% | +₹1,839.66 Cr | -₹469.97 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-1616 Oct 2026 | Fri | 24,684.49 | +0.33% | +₹929.84 Cr | +₹3,223.38 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-1515 Oct 2026 | Thu | 24,587.42 | +0.06% | -₹4,153.43 Cr | +₹1,598.79 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-1414 Oct 2026 | Wed | 24,605.68 | -0.69% | -₹2,404.80 Cr | +₹3,619.85 Cr | Defensive Distribution | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-1313 Oct 2026 | Tue | 24,887.59 | -0.03% | +₹4,933.34 Cr | -₹2,052.76 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-1212 Oct 2026 | Mon | 24,472.34 | +1.43% | +₹2,396.59 Cr | -₹1,600.77 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-0909 Oct 2026 | Fri | 24,774.82 | +0.53% | +₹5,112.10 Cr | +₹3,853.89 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-0808 Oct 2026 | Thu | 24,078.32 | -0.54% | -₹1,205.96 Cr | +₹5,352.19 Cr | Defensive Distribution | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-0707 Oct 2026 | Wed | 24,635.18 | +0.60% | +₹2,712.25 Cr | +₹1,917.46 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-0606 Oct 2026 | Tue | 24,326.40 | -0.85% | -₹4,032.88 Cr | +₹3,334.07 Cr | Defensive Distribution | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-0505 Oct 2026 | Mon | 24,899.50 | -0.20% | -₹1,578.70 Cr | -₹364.18 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-0202 Oct 2026 | Fri | 24,030.63 | +1.30% | +₹460.17 Cr | -₹772.51 Cr | Risk-On Expansion | Open Report → |
| 2026-10-0101 Oct 2026 | Thu | 24,897.06 | +0.37% | +₹4,808.25 Cr | +₹2,996.64 Cr | Two-Way Consolidation | Open Report → |
On Monday, 23 March 2026, the Nifty 50 settled at 24,839.72 (-0.42%), Bank Nifty traded at 52,843.33 (-0.28%), and Nifty IT closed at 41,199.51 (-0.39%). Market regime was classified as Two-Way Consolidation.
Provisional NSE/BSE institutional desk data for 23 Mar 2026 records FII cash flow of ₹1,135.14 Cr and DII cash flow of ₹-1,370.44 Cr (Net Institutional: ₹-235.3 Cr), alongside +22,304 Index Futures contracts and -38,258 Stock Futures contracts.
Top NSE gainers on 23 Mar 2026 included Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL: +4.3%), Tata Steel Ltd (TATASTEEL: +4.08%), Tata Motors Ltd (TATAMOTORS: +3.96%), HCL Technologies Ltd (HCLTECH: +3.56%). Key session laggards included Hindalco Industries Ltd (HINDALCO: -3.68%), Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA: -3.53%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (KOTAKBANK: -3.3%), Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd (IRFC: -3.05%).
For 23 Mar 2026, Nifty 50 Max Pain is 24,800 with Put support at 24,600 and Call resistance at 25,150 (PCR 1.26). Bank Nifty Max Pain is 52,800 with Put support at 52,300 and Call resistance at 53,400.