The daily and hourly momentum indicator gave divergent signals. Heavy put writing additions were seen at 18,700 strike, making it a strong support for Nifty as we head into the final day of the June series expiry on Wednesday. Option activity at 18,800 strike will provide cues about Nifty Intraday direction on Wednesday, said Ashwin Ramani, Derivatives & Technical Analyst, SAMCO Securities.
Sugar stocks rally continues: Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Uttam Sugar Mills rally up to 4%. Two big triggers
Sugar stocks rallied as domestic sugar prices surged sharply over the past month. Government data showed retail prices rising from Rs 48.18/kg on July 20