This text provides a comprehensive overview of the Indian stock market, including:

This text provides a comprehensive overview of the Indian stock market, including:
  1. Market Wrap: A summary of the market's performance on Friday, June 13, which opened with a sharp gap-down but eventually recovered some ground due to selective buying in defensives and recovery in IT stocks.
  2. Nifty Technical Analysis: An analysis of the NIFTY 50 index, which fell by 0.68% to close at 24,718.60. The index remains above key moving averages and still trades with technical strength. However, short-term momentum indicators suggest a temporary lull in buying enthusiasm.
  3. Market Watch:
  4. The Bank Nifty remained under pressure, falling 555.20 points or 0.99%, to close at 55,527.35.
  5. Sectoral performance was mixed, with the realty sector marginally higher and healthcare index also up 0.04%.
  6. In stock-specific action, Bharat Electronics Ltd led the gainers, followed by ONGC and Tech Mahindra.
  7. Top losers included Adani Ports, ITC, and SBI.

Stock Market Trends

  1. Global Sentiment: The market was influenced by weak global cues and broad risk-off sentiment, but also supported by a tentative US-China "framework" trade agreement that eased rare-earth export restrictions and maintained a 90-day tariff truce.
  2. Crude Oil: The surge in crude oil prices due to an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear site, which lifted oil prices by 7-11% and pressured risk assets.

Indicators and Analysis

  1. VIX: India VIX (Volatility Index) is up 7.6% to 15.08, reflecting rising caution amid global uncertainty.
  2. Derivatives Landscape: Call OI stands at 12.14 crore, while Put OI is 8.82 crore, yielding a Put-Call Ratio of around 0.71—slightly bullish but not overly aggressive.

Investment Advice

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