Indian Market Updates - 2026-07-16

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GIFT Nifty flat; earnings, geopolitical risks dominate pre-market

- Bias: Neutral - Key signal: Nifty formed a long-legged doji candle on the daily chart, reflecting indecision.

  • GIFT Nifty at 24,079 (–0.1%); India VIX slips to 13.27.
  • Over 35% of Nifty 50 weightage reporting results this week; LTTS +7%, Tata Elxsi –5%.
  • Brent above $85 as US-Iran tensions intensify; windfall tax on diesel, ATF hiked.
  • FIIs net sellers for third straight session; rupee at one-month low of 96.32.
  • Asian markets tumble (Nikkei –3%, Kospi –6%) on tech selloff; US futures positive.
  • Nifty range-bound 23,800–24,300; Nifty Bank stuck in 57,500–58,500.

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Nifty Range-Bound Amidst Earnings and Geopolitical Crosscurrents; GIFT Nifty Edges Lower

- Bias: Neutral - Key signal: Nifty formed a long-legged doji candle on the daily chart, reflecting indecision.

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