An equity derivatives gauge is flashing caution as foreign selling and tariff uncertainty deter traders from chasing upside. The Nifty Put-Call Ratio (PCR) has fallen to 0.65, indicating a rapid unwinding of put positions and fresh call writing, suggesting negative sentiment among options traders.
Dow, S&P 500 slip as oil hovers near $100 despite Nasdaq’s record close
The Dow and S&P 500 declined sharply as oil prices rallied near the $100 mark, causing apprehension among investors. However, the Nasdaq soared to a
September 22, 2026