Correction or Consolidation? : Weekly Technical Analysis : July 12 2021

 

• Weekly bearish spinning top candle on Nifty & gravestone Doji candle Bank Nifty.

• Nifty & Bank nifty shows a inverted V shape  ie moving up and then reversing last week on daily.

• Nifty& Bank nifty reversed from previous resistance zone.

• Nifty at a major previous swing low support zone and both indices at channel bottom.

• Latest nifty daily candle Doji-shows indecisiveness, 

• Bank nifty has a hammer  candle pattern on daily potential reversal up.

• Nifty & Bank nifty both has Bollinger band squeeze into narrow range and showing clear volatility contraction /consolidation.

• Nifty once again failed to conquer previous resistances tested tested multiple times of 15900 near an all  time high and rounding number psychological level of 16000 close by.

• It immediate support at  15600 and then 15500 levels below acting good previous swing low supports and 15000 level are seen if that is broken

• Bank nifty has 3 previous resistances to clear/35800/37700/36500 and has 34000-34500 levels as next supports below.

• Nifty RSI momentum has fallen further down and remain in sideways zone on  daily. However medium to long term momentum is intact in bullish area,

• Nifty daily both  bullish positive reverse divergences failed.

• Bank Nifty momentum daily continues to be in sideways zone and falling  .Weekly and monthly momentum  maintains to be in bullish zones.

• Nifty ADX trend indicator continue in  bearish areas on daily timeframe with flat strength while weekly and monthly trend remain bullish with flat strength 

• Bank nifty has ADX trend indicator crossed over back to bearish  zones  on daily timeframe. The trend continue to be in bullish side on medium & long term timeframes with flat strength.

• Open interest data for Nifty showing a long unwinding and Bank nifty showing short buildup based on the futures contracts which is bearish.

• Highest options call writing for 01 July expiry is seen at 16000 with 15800/15700 also seen having more writing while 15600  levels shows highest  support point for nifty with 15500/15000 support is close by.

• Bank-nifty options open interest data shows highest call writing at 36000 levels while highest put writing seen at 35000  levels that could act as support for the expiry

• Put call ratio for nifty accordingly is seen 0.66  which is not bullish while 0.74  for bank-nifty also is not bullish.

• India VIX  fall near 20%  to historic lowest levels of 11.1 and settled at 12/9 last week.

• The Nifty IV 12.8 is above HIV 7.4  and  IVP remaining 3.1  levels which is at the new low volatility regime. 

• IT sector corrected near 3% but continue with bullish divergence seen weekly with strength in momentum and trend on short/medium/long term charts. 

• FMCG also corrected 1% but continue bullish with momentum bullish divergence seen weekly and could regain momentum to move further up slightly dipped on short term momentum as of now.

• Metal did ok last week but still sideways on short term but medium to long term is bullish and so need wait till momentum pickup and breakout. Currently consolidating.

• Auto sector corrected 4% and lost momentum it gained last week and now is sideways in short / medium term and bullish only on long term.

• Pharma correct 2.5% last week and slipped back to sideways on daily but higher time frames are bullish and could breakout as discussed previous weeks

• Last week FII sold> 2000 crore in cash.

• DII also turned sellers last week after 14 days continuously in cash and sold all bought last week.

• The net longs on derivatives of FII/DII had dipped.

• US markets ended green last week and show hammer pattern on weekly indicating further up move.

• Dollar Index at resistance inverse happen up 92.1 level.

•  USD-INR currency pair at resistance near channel top a Doji on weekly but bullish divergence on weekly.

• Gold continue bullishness and at channel top but with slow momentum and any further moves could make it bullish.

• India VIX has fallen to lowest 12.9 levels and seems to remain at these at least for next week where iron condor weekly may be applied with view that 15900 remain resistance and 15500 may not break for now.

• Therefore Nifty calendar spreads hedged is not bad idea for coming week.

• Markets narrow range bound and at neckline support zone with uncertainty as to how long it could consolidate here and which side it would break down. Therefore trade with caution.

• India vix are at difficult low volatile levels for option traders both buyers and sellers and non directional trades are only to be thought. Will there be immediate mean reversion spike or will it remain at this for long is uncertain.

• Momentum  is sideways and Trend is bearish for short term on both indices and bias is negative.

• Positional long trades would hold good until a clear signal of  breaking  of major support zones indicated earlier, there is no point in exiting or shorting as of now.