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Indian stocks rebound as oil prices cool

pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

per barrel
$105.53
3.26%
gaining
3.78%
rising
6.2%

The Indian equity market rebounded on 20 Mar 2026, with the Nifty and Sensex recovering losses as Brent crude oil prices eased to $105.53 per barrel. Key gains were seen in energy stocks, with Reliance Industries up 3.26%, Indian Oil Corporation gaining 3.78%, and HPCL rising 6.2%. This recovery reflects a market adjusting to perceived temporary risks in oil supply.

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OI Charts is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. This bulletin was written by the OI Charts desk from the public sources listed here. It is commentary on market conditions, not a basis for any investment decision and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Prices as of 21 Mar 2026, 07:25 IST.

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The market after the news

RELIANCE closed −0.5% on the day of the news, from ₹1,414.40 to ₹1,407.80; Nifty −2.6% over the same session; futures OI −1.7%.

Bulletin at 07:25 IST on 21 Mar 2026. Every change is measured from ₹1,414.40, the last close before it, on 20 Mar. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • RELIANCE close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
RELIANCE closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it130514091513axis spans 16%before the news · 20 Mar1414Nifty 50RELIANCEbulletinD0+1+3+516 Mar27 Mar9 AprFutures open interest, lotspeak 2.0 LReference close ₹1,414.40. 16 sessions from 16 Mar to 9 Apr; the price axis spans 16 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before20 Mar₹1,414.40basebase
On the day23 Mar₹1,407.80▼ −0.5%▼ −2.6%+2.1 pp difference
+1 session24 Mar₹1,411.80▼ −0.2%▼ −0.9%+0.7 pp difference
+3 sessions27 Mar₹1,348.10▼ −4.7%▼ −1.3%−3.4 pp difference
+5 sessions1 Apr₹1,369.20▼ −3.2%▼ −1.9%−1.3 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▼ −1.0%−14.43 on 23 Mar
Day's range, % · ₹
1.7%≈ 25 high to low
Volume on the day
1.04×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −1.7%−3,300 lots · long unwinding · price −0.5%
Futures OI open, lots
1.9 L23 Mar · 30 Mar expiry
Futures premium, ₹
−2.10−0.1% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.49from 0.50 the session before
Max pain
1,400from 1,400 the session before

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