Nifty slips below 22,500: Why the market’s 'nervous' mood could signal more pain ahead.
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- ✓The Nifty 50 fell 124 points to close at 22,688 on October 22.
- ✓The index extended its decline for a third consecutive session as bears dominated the market.
- ✓Osho Krishan said, "The broad-based sell-off has intensified market weakness, with the technical outlook shifting from cautious to bearish front." Markets remain under pressure.
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The Nifty 50 decisively broke below the midline of the Bollinger Bands, placed at 22,755, after opening lower on October 22, and ended the session down half a percent. The index extended its decline for a third consecutive session, shedding nearly 500 points from its recent swing high of 23,175 recorded on October 19.
The broader technical structure remains bearish, with the index trading well below all key moving averages. Rising crude oil prices, which have touched a fresh five-month high, along with weakening momentum indicators, suggest that bears continue to dominate the market.
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