Technical Analysis for 15 Sep 2026 | Nifty, Bank Nifty & Sensex

Mumbai — five straight losing weeks change the way a chart behaves, and every active trader can feel it on the screen. This technical analysis for Tuesday, 15 September 2026 maps exactly where Nifty 50, Bank Nifty and Sensex stand after a week that took roughly two per cent off the benchmarks. Nifty settled at 23,398.10, Sensex at 74,781.76 and Bank Nifty at 56,606.55.

The fall itself is not the story. The split is. Banks outperformed on the day while IT, metals and realty bled out across the week. That divergence, with India VIX at 12.27, will decide whether Tuesday becomes a bounce or a breakdown.

At a glance: key readings into 15 September 2026

Market overview: where the trend stands

The weekly trend is corrective. Five consecutive red weekly candles — −0.83%, −0.47%, −0.31%, −1.15%, −2.09% — is not noise, it is a sequence, and the sequence is accelerating. That last point matters: the fifth red week was the largest of the five.

What softens the picture is the character of the fall. On a closing basis, not one session this week moved more than one per cent in either direction: −0.50%, −0.61%, −0.86%, +0.20%, −0.34%. That is genuine evidence of orderly de-risking rather than panic.

But Friday was not quiet intraday. Nifty opened 207 points lower, traded to a low of 23,231.40 — a 217-point range, the widest of the week — and Sensex fell as much as 742 points (0.99%) to 74,160.16 before recovering. Nifty closed at 77% of its daily range, near the top. So the honest description of Friday is a sharp intraday flush followed by a strong recovery, not a calm drift lower.

What actually drove the week

• Crude oil. Brent crossed US$100 a barrel and surged towards US$110 on West Asian supply-disruption fears. MCX crude printed near ₹9,445.
• Global yields. The US 10-year Treasury yield approached 5%, pressuring equity valuations and feeding a more hawkish Fed read.
• The rupee. USD/INR weakened to roughly 95.6, a record-weak zone that adds to the FII outflow narrative.
• Sector rotation. IT was the biggest drag — the Nifty IT index fell 5.8% in a week, its worst weekly drop since April, with Infosys −8.17%, HCL Tech −6.75% and Wipro −5.10%. Metal (−2.30% Friday), Realty (−2.70%) and Auto (−0.86%) followed.

Breadth: read it carefully

Financials did cushion the index — but only partially, and only late in the week. The Nifty Financial Services index fell 1.9% for the week, with HDFC Bank down a sixth straight week and ICICI Bank −3.1%. Financial Services and IT both ended Friday roughly flat (+0.10% and +0.11%), and private banks outperformed on the day, which is what pulled Bank Nifty to a green close.

Broad market participation: Nifty Midcap 100 −1.4% and Nifty Smallcap 100 −0.9% for the week. Smallcaps held up better than midcaps here — the opposite of the usual institutional-de-risking signature, and worth noting because midcaps carry the heavy realty and infra names that took the worst of the damage (Godrej Properties −11.8%, SAIL −9%, Oberoi Realty −7.2%).

View, not fact: this still reads as distribution inside a larger uptrend rather than the opening act of a structural bear phase. But be precise about the line in the sand: Nifty is now 4.7% below its 200-day average, so the “long-term uptrend intact” argument is weaker than it was a month ago. Until Nifty loses 23,000 on a weekly closing basis, the bigger picture stays defensible.

Technical structure on the daily and hourly chart

What does the daily chart say about Nifty?

The daily chart shows a clean sequence of lower highs and lower lows since the index rolled over from the 24,000 shelf. Every bounce has been sold into within two sessions. That is the signature of supply sitting overhead, waiting.

The weekly candle for 7–11 September is itself bearish: it opened at 23,883.15, printed a high of just 23,890.00 — almost no upper wick at all — dropped to 23,231.40, and closed at 23,398.10, in the lower quarter (25%) of its range. Sellers controlled the week from the first hour and never gave it back.

Friday's daily candle is different, and it is the one constructive detail on the board. It closed at 77% of its range, near the high, after absorbing a 217-point shakeout. On its own that is a recovery bar, not capitulation and not confirmation. Capitulation looks like a wide bar closing at its low on heavy volume; the tape has not produced one.

How is the hourly structure positioned?

On the shorter timeframe Nifty has compressed. The last three sessions carved out a 23,231–23,572 congestion box, with the tightest overlap in the 23,300–23,480 area. Compression after a directional move usually resolves in the direction of that move — here, down — but a volume-backed close outside the box flips the short-term bias quickly.

Key indicators: EMA / SMA, RSI, MACD, VWAP

Indicators do not predict. They describe the quality of a move. Every value below was recomputed from the daily series as at the 11 September close — and several differ materially from the first draft of this note.

Indicator	Nifty	Bank Nifty	Sensex
20 EMA (daily)	23,898	57,158	76,384
Spot vs 20 EMA	−2.09%	−0.97%	−2.10%
50 EMA (daily)	24,039	57,194	76,868
200 SMA (daily)	24,550	57,374	79,116
Spot vs 200 SMA	−4.69%	−1.34%	−5.48%
RSI (14, daily)	27.2	41.1	29.4

• 20 EMA and 50 EMA (daily): all three indices trade below both. Nifty's 20 EMA sits at 23,898 and is the dynamic resistance that matters — not 23,650–23,750. Bank Nifty is only 0.97% below its own 20 EMA, which is the genuine relative-strength tick.
• 200 SMA: this is the correction that matters most. Spot is below the 200-day SMA in all three indices — Nifty by 4.69%, Sensex by 5.48%, Bank Nifty by 1.34%. The long-term average is overhead, not underneath, and Nifty's 200 SMA has fallen roughly 105 points in the last ten sessions. Calling this “a pullback within a bull structure” is now a judgement call, not a fact.
• RSI (14, daily): Nifty is at 27.2 and Sensex at 29.4 — both already below 30, i.e. already in oversold territory. That cuts both ways: an oversold bounce is statistically more likely from here, but so is one more flush, because oversold can stay oversold in a trend. Bank Nifty at 41.1 is the only one that is merely weak.
• MACD (daily): negative and below its signal line, and the histogram is deepening, not flattening — roughly −50, −54, −62, −77, −78, −79 over the last six sessions. Downside momentum is still building. There is no momentum-divergence signal on the board yet.
• VWAP: measured against daily VWAP, Nifty closed below it on 7, 8 and 9 September and above it on 10 and 11 September — the last two closes above the average. The week's cumulative VWAP is about 23,530, with spot 0.56% below it. For Tuesday, treat a sustained 30-minute hold above session VWAP as the first genuine evidence that intraday buyers have taken control.

Method: EMAs, SMAs, Wilder RSI(14) and MACD(12,26,9) computed on the daily index series; VWAP figures are close-of-day approximations built from daily high/low/close and volume, so treat them as indicative of position, not as tick-level session VWAP.

Illustrative example (not a recommendation): if Nifty opens near 23,420 and spends the first hour below session VWAP, a trader running a trend-following strategy would treat rallies into the 23,480–23,570 congestion as fade zones rather than breakout entries — because the weekly candle, the 20 EMA at 23,898 and the deepening MACD all sit on the same side of that trade.

Support and resistance: zone-wise breakdown

Levels are zones. Markets respect areas where resting orders cluster, never a single decimal point.

Index	Strong support	Immediate support	Immediate resistance	Major resistance
Nifty 50	23,000–23,150 (23,231 already tested Friday)	23,280–23,350	23,480–23,570 (3-session congestion)	23,890–23,900 (weekly open + 20 EMA)
Bank Nifty	55,600–55,700 (Friday low 55,699)	56,000–56,250	56,900–57,100 (20/50 EMA 57,158–57,194)	57,370–58,000 (200 SMA 57,374)
Sensex	73,800–74,200 (Friday low 74,160)	74,500–74,700	75,200–75,500	76,380–76,900 (20 EMA / 50 EMA)

How were these zones derived?

Three inputs were combined: prior swing pivots from the last eight weeks, the volume shelf where each index spent the most time, and the round numbers that option writers naturally cluster around. The 2026 additions are the three-session congestion band on Nifty, Friday's actual intraday lows, and the computed EMA/SMA values, which now sit inside the resistance zones rather than below them.

What confirms a breakout, and what invalidates a level?

• Confirmation: a 15-minute or hourly close beyond the zone, expanding volume, and a retest that holds.
• Invalidation: a wick through the zone that closes back inside within the same hour. That is a liquidity sweep, not a trend — and Friday's dip to 23,231 and Bank Nifty's dip to 55,699 are exactly that pattern, so far.
• Practical rule: two consecutive daily closes above 23,600 shift the short-term Nifty prediction from corrective to recovering. A single close is not enough in a five-week downtrend.

Chart patterns and what they signal

The dominant pattern on Nifty's daily chart is a descending channel — lower highs connected against a parallel lower-low line. Price sits near the lower boundary, which is historically where short-covering bounces originate.

Bank Nifty is testing a base just above 56,000 rather than building one. It has made six lower lows in eight sessions, so the honest description is a falling index that found buyers on Friday. If it now holds 55,700 on a closing basis and prints a higher low, then a rounded-recovery becomes the working Bank Nifty prediction, with 56,900–57,100 the first real test.

Sensex shows the weakest formation: a breakdown from a multi-week consolidation with no bullish reversal candle yet, and the deepest gap to its 200-day average of the three.

Wait for candlestick confirmation. A bullish engulfing or a clean hammer printed inside the support zone carries far more weight than a doji floating in the middle of a range.

Option chain, PCR and India VIX

Nifty option chain analysis is the study of open interest, premium behaviour and strike-wise positioning to infer where writers expect price to stay. Note the lot size: Nifty = 65 units per contract.

Where is the open interest sitting? (NSE chain, 11 Sep close)

• Highest call OI: the 24,000 strike, at roughly 136.7 lakh contracts — that is the market's working ceiling, and it sits well above the levels price is trading at.
• Highest put OI: the 23,300 strike, at roughly 138.0 lakh contracts — the heavier of the two walls, and the floor writers are defending. It is almost exactly where spot closed.
• Max pain: 23,400–23,450. Read intraday on Friday it was 23,400; at the close, 23,450. Either way it is within 50 points of spot — classic expiry magnetism, and the single best explanation for last week's compression.

What is the PCR telling us?

The Put-Call Ratio compares open interest in puts against calls. Below 0.7 signals call-writer dominance and a cautious-to-bearish tone. Between 0.7 and 1.0 is neutral-to-mild. Above 1.2 leans bullish.

The OI-based PCR on the Nifty chain closed at roughly 1.05–1.06 (it read 1.30 during Friday afternoon, then settled). That is mid-neutral, and it is not a bearish confirmation. Put OI actually outweighs call OI at the margin. The bearish case therefore rests on price structure, moving averages and momentum — not on the option chain. Being honest about that distinction is the whole point of reading PCR alongside structure instead of in isolation.

If PCR climbs above 1.2 while spot holds 23,300, that combination is a credible reversal signal. A PCR drifting back below 0.9 with spot still under 23,300 is the resumption signal.

How does India VIX fit into the plan?

India VIX closed at 12.26–12.29 depending on the feed, up 3.9% on the day and 4.2% on the week. In absolute terms that is still low; in direction it is a warning. For option sellers it raises margin stress. For buyers it improves the payoff on directional bets. Theta decay is brutal on an expiry day, so long-option positions need the move to arrive quickly or not at all — and on Tuesday 15 September, that means quickly.

Expiry and event calendar for the week

This is a holiday-shortened, event-heavy week. Plan around it before you plan trades.

Date	What happens
Mon 14 Sep	Market holiday — Ganesh Chaturthi. NSE and BSE closed. No trading.
Tue 15 Sep	First session back + Nifty weekly expiry. Expect gap risk at the open, expiry-day margins, and pin risk into 23,400–23,450 max pain. Sensex weekly expiry does not fall here — it is Thursday.
Thu 17 Sep	Sensex weekly expiry. NSE IPO subscription opens (price band ₹1,700–1,785; roughly ₹22,662 crore; closes 19 Sep).
Through the week	India August CPI and WPI inflation; US Fed policy decision; US retail sales and industrial production. Crude, the rupee and global yields stay the live monitorables.
Tue 29 Sep	Monthly Nifty and Bank Nifty expiry (last Tuesday). Bank Nifty has no weekly series.

A holiday followed immediately by an expiry, with a Fed decision in the same window, is the worst combination for holding unhedged overnight positions. Size down accordingly.

Three trade scenarios

These are illustrative frameworks for study, not trade calls.

Scenario	Trigger	Working targets	Invalidation	Structure style
Bullish recovery	Holds 23,350 and closes above 23,600	23,780 → 23,900	Close below 23,300	Bull call spread; avoid naked longs into expiry-day theta
Bearish breakdown	Sustained trade below 23,280	23,150 → 23,000	Close above 23,570	Bear put spread; trail on 15-minute lower highs
Range-bound most likely	Oscillation inside 23,280–23,570	Mean reversion at the edges; 23,400–23,450 pin risk	Volume breakout either side	Iron condor or defined-wing short strangle — but cut before expiry-day gamma

Illustrative example: a trader with ₹3 lakh of capital studying the range-bound case might structure a defined-risk condor around the 23,200 and 23,700 wings, sized so maximum loss stays near ₹4,500 — roughly 1.5% of capital. At a lot size of 65, check the rupee value of each leg before assuming that width is achievable.

Bank Nifty illustrative case: a hold above 56,400 followed by a reclaim of 56,900 favours a bull call spread in the 29 September monthly series, since there is no weekly Bank Nifty contract to trade. A closing slip below 56,000 shifts attention straight to 55,700.

Risk management and position sizing

How much should a trader risk per position? Risk a fixed fraction, never a feeling. Most disciplined Indian retail traders cap risk at 1–2% of capital per trade.

1. Decide the rupee loss you accept before entry.
2. Place the stop where the chart is proven wrong.
3. Derive quantity from that distance — size is an output, not a guess.
4. Keep total open risk across all trades under 5% of capital.
5. Respect lot size and margin; Nifty is 65 units per lot and index options move fast.
6. Reduce size on expiry day when gamma risk spikes — and Tuesday is one.
7. Book partial profits at target one, trail the rest.

A short note on trading psychology. Fear and FOMO are the two largest silent costs on a retail P&L. After five losing weeks the temptation is revenge trading — doubling size to claw back a drawdown. That is how a bad week becomes a bad quarter. Write your rules down, cap the number of trades per day, and walk away after two consecutive stop-losses.

Common technical analysis mistakes to avoid

1. Treating a level as a line instead of a zone.
2. Entering on a wick rather than a confirmed close.
3. Reading PCR in isolation, without price structure.
4. Ignoring India VIX before buying options.
5. Averaging a losing option position into expiry.
6. Stacking five indicators that all say the same thing.
7. Trading the opening five minutes without a written plan.
8. Quoting an indicator value you did not calculate. Five of the technical claims in the first draft of this note failed a basic recomputation — check your own numbers before the bell.
9. Ignoring the trading calendar. A holiday and an expiry in the same week change the entire risk profile of an overnight position.

Key takeaways

Answer in one paragraph

As of the close on Friday 11 September 2026, Nifty 50 stands at 23,398.10, Sensex at 74,781.76 and Bank Nifty at 56,606.55 after a fifth consecutive weekly decline of 2.09%, 2.27% and 1.33% respectively. For Tuesday 15 September — the first session after the Ganesh Chaturthi holiday on Monday 14 September, and the Nifty weekly expiry day — the technical bias is range-bound with a negative tilt: Nifty support sits at 23,280–23,350 with deeper demand at 23,000–23,150, while resistance lies at 23,480–23,570 and then 23,890–23,900 where the 20-day EMA sits. All three indices trade below their 200-day averages, Nifty's daily RSI is already oversold at 27.2, and the MACD histogram is still deepening, so the trend remains down. The option chain does not confirm the bear case — put OI at 23,300 outweighs call OI, PCR is around 1.05, and max pain at 23,400–23,450 sits on spot. Bank Nifty holds relative strength above 56,000 despite a fresh intraday low at 55,699, Sensex needs 75,200, and India VIX at 12.27 signals returning hedging demand. Traders should wait for a confirmed close beyond a zone before committing risk.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Nifty prediction for Tuesday, 15 September 2026?

The technical bias is range-bound with a negative tilt between 23,280 and 23,600. The index closed at 23,398.10 after a fifth straight weekly fall, and it needs a close above 23,600 to shift the short-term structure back to positive. Note that Monday 14 September was a market holiday, so Tuesday is the first session back — expect gap risk. Tuesday is also the Nifty weekly expiry, which raises the odds of the index pinning towards max pain at 23,400–23,450.

What are the key Nifty support and resistance levels right now?

Immediate support sits at 23,280–23,350, with stronger demand at 23,000–23,150 — Friday already dipped to 23,231.40 and recovered. Resistance is 23,480–23,570, the last three sessions' congestion, followed by 23,890–23,900 where the 20-day EMA and the weekly open coincide. These are bands derived from swing pivots, option-writing clusters and computed moving averages, not exact single numbers.

Is Bank Nifty stronger than Nifty at the moment?

On the day, yes — Bank Nifty rose 0.24% on Friday while Nifty fell 0.34%, and over the week it lost 1.33% against Nifty's 2.09%. It also sits just 0.97% below its 20-day EMA versus Nifty's 2.09%. But the structure is not yet constructive: the index made six lower lows in eight sessions, including 55,699.45 on Friday, which broke the 56,000 zone intraday. Call it relative strength, not a confirmed higher-low base. As long as 56,000 holds on a closing basis the Bank Nifty prediction stays constructive.

What does the current PCR indicate for Nifty?

The OI-based PCR closed around 1.05–1.06, which is mid-neutral, not bearish. Put OI (138.0 lakh contracts at 23,300) actually outweighs call OI (136.7 lakh at 24,000). So the chain is not confirming the downtrend — if anything it is mildly supportive. The bearish read comes from price structure and momentum. A PCR move above 1.2 with spot holding 23,300 would be a credible reversal signal; a slide back below 0.9 would signal the resumption of selling.

How does India VIX at 12.27 affect option strategy?

India VIX closed at 12.26–12.29, up 3.9% on Friday and 4.2% on the week. That is low in absolute terms but rising, which means hedging demand is returning. Rising volatility lifts premiums and margin requirements, so defined-risk spreads generally suit this environment better than naked option selling — especially on an expiry day.

What is max pain and why does it matter this week?

Max pain is the strike at which the largest number of option contracts would expire worthless, causing maximum loss to buyers. It currently sits at 23,400–23,450 for the 15 September weekly series — within 50 points of spot. Price often gravitates towards this pocket into expiry, which helps explain last week's compression. Remember the chain resets after Tuesday: Friday's max pain does not carry into the following week.

Why does Monday 14 September matter to this analysis?

Because there is no trading that day. Monday 14 September 2026 is Ganesh Chaturthi, a full NSE and BSE holiday. Any plan written for “Monday's session” is a plan for a market that is shut. The first live session is Tuesday 15 September, which happens to be the Nifty weekly expiry — so a holiday gap and expiry-day gamma land in the same session.

Is Bank Nifty weekly expiry on 15 September?

No. Weekly Bank Nifty options were discontinued in November 2024 under SEBI's directive limiting weekly index expiries. Bank Nifty now trades monthly options only, expiring on the last Tuesday of the month — Tuesday, 29 September 2026. Only Nifty (Tuesday) and Sensex (Thursday) have weekly index expiries.

How much capital should a retail trader risk per trade?

Most disciplined traders risk 1–2% of total capital on any single trade. Decide the rupee loss first, place the stop where the chart invalidates your view, then calculate quantity from that distance. Keep combined open risk across all positions below roughly 5% of capital — and lower still in an expiry week with a Fed decision pending.

What invalidates a support level on the chart?

A support zone is invalidated when price closes below it on your trading timeframe and then fails to reclaim it on a retest. A wick that dips below and closes back inside the same candle is usually a liquidity sweep, not a genuine breakdown. Friday gave two live examples: Nifty dipped to 23,231 and closed at 23,398, Bank Nifty dipped to 55,699 and closed at 56,607. Neither is a breakdown yet.

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Fact-check log: what changed and why

Every quantitative claim in this article was re-verified before publication. The figures that survived are marked ✓; the ones that did not are listed with the corrected value. Indicator values were recomputed from the daily index series as at the 11 September 2026 close.

Verified correct

Corrected

Original claim	Corrected
“The working bias for 14 September…” / “For 14 September…” / “whether Monday becomes a bounce”	14 September 2026 is a market holiday (Ganesh Chaturthi). The session analysed is Tuesday 15 September. All references changed.
“Heading into weekly expiry” (implying expiry is later)	15 September is the Nifty weekly expiry (Nifty weeklies expire every Tuesday). Added expiry-day margin and pin-risk warnings.
Bank Nifty treated alongside weekly expiry positioning	Bank Nifty weekly options were discontinued in Nov 2024. Next Bank Nifty expiry is 29 Sep (monthly, last Tuesday).
“200 SMA: still comfortably below spot across all three indices. The long-term uptrend has not been violated.”	Spot is below the 200 SMA in all three. Nifty 24,550 (−4.69%), Bank Nifty 57,374 (−1.34%), Sensex 79,116 (−5.48%). Nifty's 200 SMA has also fallen ~105 points in ten sessions.
“20 EMA… acts as dynamic resistance around the 23,650–23,750 band”	Nifty's 20 EMA is 23,898. The 23,650–23,750 band is now open space, not the EMA.
“RSI sits in the high-30s… oversold bounces usually begin below 30, so one more flush cannot be ruled out”	Nifty RSI(14) is 27.2 and Sensex is 29.4 — both already below 30, i.e. already oversold. Bank Nifty is 41.1.
“MACD… histogram beginning to flatten… downside momentum is losing intensity”	The histogram is deepening: −50, −54, −62, −77, −78, −79 over six sessions. Momentum is still building, not fading.
“Bank Nifty has printed higher lows since the 56,200 area”	Six lower lows in eight sessions, ending at 55,699.45 on Friday — which broke below 56,000 intraday. Relative strength is real; a higher-low base is not.
“Call writing is heaviest across the 23,500–23,700 strikes”	Highest call OI is the 24,000 strike (~136.7 lakh contracts). The near-term cap is the 23,480–23,570 congestion, not call writing at 23,500–23,700.
“Put writing is concentrated at 23,000 and 23,200”	Highest put OI is the 23,300 strike (~138.0 lakh contracts) — and it outweighs call OI.
“PCR… sits in the lower-neutral band, which confirms the price action”	PCR is ~1.05–1.06 (1.30 intraday Friday). That is mid-neutral with put OI dominant — it does not confirm the bearish read.
“Midcaps held up better than smallcaps”	Midcap 100 −1.4% vs Smallcap 100 −0.9% for the week. Smallcaps held up better.
“Friday's candle closed in the lower half of its range with a small real body”	Friday closed at 77% of its range (near the high) after a 217-point intraday swing — a recovery bar. The weekly candle closed at 25% of its range with almost no upper wick.
“Last three sessions carved out a 23,380–23,530 congestion box”	The three-session range is 23,231.40–23,571.55, with the tight overlap at 23,300–23,480.
“Nifty repeatedly rejected session VWAP from below”	Nifty closed below daily VWAP on 7, 8, 9 Sep and above it on 10 and 11 Sep. The last two closes were above the average.
“Most sessions closed under one per cent either way… an orderly de-risking, not a panic”	True on a closing basis (no session moved more than 1%). But Friday saw Sensex down 742 points (0.99%) intraday, Nifty down 1% at one point, and VIX up 3.9% — so the intraday character was not calm.
“Financials cushioned the indices through the week”	Partly. Nifty Financial Services fell 1.9% for the week (HDFC Bank −0.5%, ICICI Bank −3.1%); Financial Services was only +0.10% on Friday. Cushioning came late, not through the week.
“Until Nifty loses 23,000… the bigger picture stays intact” (framed as fact)	Kept as an explicit view, not a fact, and flagged: Nifty is already 4.7% below its 200-day SMA, so the “long-term uptrend intact” premise is weaker than a month ago.

Could not be independently verified

• Hourly-chart formations. Intraday structure was not independently reconstructed. Daily and weekly data were verified; treat hourly commentary as analytical interpretation.
• Daily VWAP figures. Reconstructed from daily high/low/close and volume rather than tick data, so they are approximations of session position, not broker-session VWAP.
• Exact India VIX close. Sources differ by a tick: 12.26 (Business Standard, +3.92%), 12.29 (niftytrader at close, +0.49). The article's 12.27 sits inside that range and is retained.
• Percentage recovery to the January peak. One research note puts it at 9.3% against a peak of 26,329 (2 Jan 2026); daily closing data give 26,328.55 and +12.5%. The gap is a TRI-versus-price-index difference. Neither figure is used in the analysis above.

Sources

NSE India index data · Investing.com Nifty 50 historical data · Moneycontrol (FII/DII, index closes) · Business Standard (India VIX, market wrap) · The Hindu BusinessLine (weekly wrap, sector performance) · 5paisa post-market update, 11 Sep 2026 · Upstox weekly wrap, 12 Sep 2026 · niftytrader.in option chain and India VIX history · Groww FII/DII data · NSE/BSE 2026 holiday calendars · NSE/BSE index derivatives expiry schedules.
Indicators (EMA, SMA, RSI, MACD) recomputed from the daily Nifty 50, Nifty Bank and BSE Sensex series, 497 sessions to 11 September 2026.

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About the author

Pranjal Kalita — Founder, Option Matrix India | Indian Stock Market Analyst

Pranjal Kalita is an Indian stock market analyst with hands-on experience tracking NSE and BSE price action across multiple market cycles. He specialises in technical analysis, option chain analysis and derivatives structure, and founded Option Matrix India to simplify complex market data for Indian retail traders and investors. His work focuses on process, risk control and level-based thinking rather than predictions. All content published is strictly educational in nature and is not investment advice.

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Revised and fact-checked 13 September 2026 · Data as at the close of Friday, 11 September 2026 · Next session: Tuesday, 15 September 2026