Bank Nifty & Nifty 50 Post-Market Analysis for 15 July 2025 | Strategy for 16 July
The Indian equity markets experienced consolidation on 15 July 2025, with Nifty 50 and Bank Nifty showcasing mixed cues ahead of key earnings and global triggers. Let’s dive into a detailed technical and macro breakdown to prepare a strategy for 16 July 2025.
Key Takeaways
- Nifty 50 closed at 25,219.65, nearly flat with marginal movement of -1.20 points.
- Bank Nifty ended at 57,049.60, down by 16.80 points (-0.03%).
- Both indices recovered smartly after an initial dip, with visible short covering in afternoon trade.
- Auto and Metal sectors outperformed, while FMCG remained under pressure.
Price Action Breakdown
Nifty 50
Nifty started weak and drifted lower toward the 25,100 mark. It then bounced sharply in the afternoon session, led by buying in Auto and Realty. Resistance was seen around 25,240. The 5-min chart shows a clean reversal from a base near 25,080.
Bank Nifty
Bank Nifty mirrored Nifty in early trade, breaking below 56,700 before bouncing strongly to reclaim the 57,000 zone. However, it faced stiff resistance near 57,100. The 5-minute chart highlights a bullish engulfing formation in the second half, indicating buying interest.
Global Market and Macro Updates
- US CPI inflation data is due tomorrow, keeping global investors cautious.
- Crude prices held steady at $82.7 per barrel, supporting energy stocks.
- Asian markets ended mixed; Hang Seng was down 0.5%, while Nikkei ended flat.
- INR strengthened slightly against USD, closing at 82.93.
Technical Indicator Table
| Indicator | Nifty 50 | Bank Nifty |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 46 (Neutral) | 48 (Neutral) |
| India VIX | 11.89 (-1.26%) | N/A |
| Put Call Ratio (PCR) | 1.08 (Bullish) | 0.95 (Neutral) |
Sector Performance Table
| Sector | Performance |
|---|---|
| Auto | +1.02% |
| Metal | +0.87% |
| Banking | Flat |
| IT | -0.28% |
| FMCG | -0.46% |
Trading Strategy for 16 July 2025 (Intraday + Swing)
Intraday
- Nifty 50: Buy above 25,260 for targets of 25,320 and 25,370. Keep SL below 25,200.
- Bank Nifty: Buy above 57,120 for 57,300 and 57,450. Sell below 56,850 for targets of 56,700 and 56,550.
Swing
- Watch for Nifty closing above 25,350 on strong volume for 25,500+ targets in the coming days.
- Bank Nifty needs to sustain above 57,300 for bullish continuation toward 57,800.
Use our Free Live Buy-Sell Chart for real-time signal confirmation and accurate trade execution.
Key Levels Table
| Index | Support | Resistance |
|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 25,100 / 25,050 | 25,260 / 25,320 |
| Bank Nifty | 56,850 / 56,700 | 57,120 / 57,300 |
Final Thoughts
Despite a muted close, the strong afternoon recovery indicates underlying buying interest at lower levels. Traders should remain cautious but optimistic, especially ahead of US inflation data. Volatility may rise.
Explore our premium IntradayAFL TradingView Indicator to get advanced signal-based charting directly on TradingView.
Disclaimer
This analysis is for educational purposes only. Please consult your financial advisor before making any trading decisions. Market conditions can change rapidly, and the above strategy involves risk.
