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⚔️ Ranbhoomi · 27 Sep 2026
Seven Weeks Down, and the Thursday That Did It
Seven weeks. That is how long the Nifty has been falling now — the index closed at 23,140.50 on Friday 25 September, down 0.88 per cent on the week, and it has not finished a week higher since the fir…
Arthashastra · 09 Sep 2026
Nifty 50 and Nifty Bank: Where They Stand Against Seven Horizons — Arthashastra, 09-Sep-2026
Nifty 50 closed at 23,635.10, down 144.05 points (-0.61%) as Brent crude surged past $99 a barrel on reports of attacks on Saudi energy facilities. Nifty Bank closed at 57,088.30 (unconfirmed by an in…
Arthashastra · 04 Sep 2026
Nifty, Bank Nifty and 13 Sectors: The Week Against the Record
NIFTY 50 AND NIFTY BANK — LAST FRIDAY VS THIS FRIDAY
| Index | Fri 28-Aug | Fri 4-Sep | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 24,175.65 | 23,897.70 | -277.95 (-1.15%) |
| Nifty Bank | 57,496.3…
⚔️ Ranbhoomi · 28 Aug 2026
Ranbhoomi — 28 August 2026 Evening: A Week That Went in Circles
The week travelled 302 points and closed 109 points below where it opened Monday. Nifty opened the week at 24,285, touched a high of 24,379 on Wednesday and a low of 24,077 on Friday, and closed the w…
Arthashastra · 24 Aug 2026
Nifty At 24,244: Nine Up, Fourteen Down In 2026
Nifty has approached 24,244 twenty-three times in 2026. It has closed above the level nine times and below it fourteen. On Friday it closed at 24,252, above the level, in a 77-point session that range…
Arthashastra · 21 Aug 2026
Just One Number
24,244, from 31 December 2025 to 21 August 2026.
Out of 158 daily closes this year, 71 finished above 24,244 and 87 finished below — and on a weekly basis it is 17 above and 17 below out of 34, an ex…
⚔️ Ranbhoomi · 21 Aug 2026
Nifty closed the week at 24,252 — 553 points of travelling for 114 points of loss
The Nifty travelled 553 points this week and finished 114 lower, at 24,252 on Friday 21 August. Three sessions down, two up. The reason came from a shipping lane 2,500 kilometres west of Mumbai. Oil d…
Arthashastra · 18 Aug 2026
Six quiet days, and one number
The August series opened on 29 July at 24,176.65. Every close since sat above it. Tuesday was the first that did not.
Monday gave back 78.35 points. Tuesday 132.75. But the real count is six — six …
Arthashastra · 14 Aug 2026
Two numbers, and what has already happened at them
The market has not closed above 24,444 since 11 August, two sessions ago, when it finished at 24,471.70. It last closed below 24,244 on 28 July, twelve sessions back. On Thursday it reached neither.
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Arthashastra · 13 Aug 2026
24,444: nine visits, three closes above
For the second morning running the Nifty's first price was its best price. It opened at 24,431.60 on Thursday and has not been higher since. Oil near $89 and 19-month-high inflation are why nobody is …
Arthashastra · 11 Aug 2026
Nifty has not closed above 24,777 since March
Brent crude rose 4.95% on Monday to $87.69 a barrel because the Strait of Hormuz is still not open. India buys most of its oil abroad. On Tuesday the Nifty 50 opened at 24,575.10 and never traded abov…
Arthashastra · 10 Aug 2026
Nifty Stopped 2.7 Points Short Of A Level It Last Cleared In March
Nifty closed at 24,774.30 on 3 August. That is 2.7 points below 24,777 — a level it has not closed above since 2 March, 106 sessions ago. The week the sea gate at Hormuz shut.
OIL — Brent $83.55 a …
⚔️ Ranbhoomi · 07 Aug 2026
RANBHOOMI — 7 August 2026, Evening The week that travelled 346 points and arrived two points from where it started
The market opened Monday at 24,572.70 and closed Friday at 24,570.65. Two points apart, after five sessions.
It was not a quiet week. Monday it ran to 24,774.30 and closed exactly there — the high …
Arthashastra · 07 Aug 2026
Arthashastra — 7 August 2026,Two numbers this week keeps stopping at
Yesterday the Nifty travelled 73 points all day — the smallest of the year. Today it has already travelled 101, and it is not eleven o'clock.
It opened at 24,538 against yesterday's close of 24,636…
⚔️ Ranbhoomi · 06 Aug 2026
Ranbhoomi — 6 August 2026 Evening The narrowest day of the year
Nifty opened at 24,641.00, traded between 24,604.15 and 24,677.05, and closed at 24,636.00. Up 11.35 points.
The whole day fitted inside 72.90 points.
That is the narrowest session of 2026. Not …
Arthashastra · 06 Aug 2026
Artha — 6 August 2026 Morning One number the market has not closed above since February
One number the market has not closed above since February
Nifty last closed above 24,888 on 27 February. That is 104 trading sessions ago — more than five months.
In all of that time it got above 24…
Arthashastra · 05 Aug 2026
Artha — 5 August 2026 Morning, One Story
The best overnight in months. The index opened at its high and never went back.
Overnight, everything went right.
The Dow closed above 54,000 for the first time ever, up 907 points. The S&P 500 …
Arthashastra · 03 Aug 2026
Artha — 3 August 2026 Morning, One Story A Gap Is the Cheapest Thing the Market Makes
Artha — 3 August 2026 Morning, One Story
A Gap Is the Cheapest Thing the Market Makes
The market opened at 24,572.70 this morning. On Friday it closed at
24,383.60. That is 189 points, given away…