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While Nifty50 scaled a new high of 20,167.65 on the intraday basis before settling at 20,103.10, up by 33.10 points or 0.16%, S&P BSE Sensex climbed to 67,771.05.

Since it is the beginning of the new series, options data is scattered at various far strikes in the monthly series. On the weekly options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 19400 and then towards 19500 strikes.

On the weekly options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 19,500 and then towards 19,700 strikes while the maximum Put OI is placed at 19,400 and then towards 195,00 strikes.

India VIX was up by 1.59% from 11.60 to 11.78 levels on Thursday. Volatility spiked to create momentum and cheer the bulls at lifetime high zones. On the monthly options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 20,000 and then towards 20,100 strike while the maximum Put OI is placed at 19,800 and then towards 19,900 strikes.

On the weekly options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 19,500 and then towards 19,700 strikes while the maximum Put OI is placed at 19400 and then towards 19,500 strikes.

The Indian stock market may consolidate due to muted global cues, with the S&P BSE Sensex dipping nearly 300 points on Thursday putting the Nifty50 below 18,800. The India VIX had an increase of 2.28% from 11.29 to 11.54 on Thursday, with volatility climbing out of its range on the daily frame. Recommendations from various experts included selling United Spirits and Gujarat Gas, or buying Balrampur Chini Mills and L&T, with an immediate trading range of 18,650 to 18,900, suggests analyst...