Intro for 17-Oct-2024 Chart Pattern
The Bank Nifty traded with high volatility on 17-Oct-2024, respecting key levels marked in the previous analysis. After attempting to break the last intraday resistance around **51,843**, prices faced rejection and retraced back, testing lower support zones. The day ended with a modest consolidation, hovering around the **51,269.55** mark, hinting at a possible range-bound movement or a significant move depending on how the market opens on 18-Oct-2024.
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Trading Plan for 18-Oct-2024:
1. Gap Up Opening (+200 points from previous close around 51,269):
The Bank Nifty traded with high volatility on 17-Oct-2024, respecting key levels marked in the previous analysis. After attempting to break the last intraday resistance around **51,843**, prices faced rejection and retraced back, testing lower support zones. The day ended with a modest consolidation, hovering around the **51,269.55** mark, hinting at a possible range-bound movement or a significant move depending on how the market opens on 18-Oct-2024.
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Trading Plan for 18-Oct-2024:
1. Gap Up Opening (+200 points from previous close around 51,269):
- If Bank Nifty opens above **51,515** (Opening Resistance zone), watch for price rejection around **51,625**. Look for shorting opportunities if there is an early pullback, targeting the **51,269** level as the first support.
- In case of sustained buying, with a strong break above **51,625**, wait for a retest and consider buying above this level. A target of **51,843** (last intraday resistance) can be set for this scenario.
- Keep a tight stop-loss at **51,443** on the downside if you are going long after the retest of **51,625**.
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2. Flat Opening (Near previous close 51,269):- For a flat opening near **51,269**, the immediate level to watch will be **51,223**. If prices stay below this level in the first 30 minutes, it could indicate bearish pressure. Consider shorting below **51,223**, targeting **51,111** initially.
- If prices bounce back above **51,269**, we can expect a move toward **51,443** and possibly towards the **51,515** resistance level. A long trade can be taken if there is a strong hourly candle close above **51,443**.
- Use a stop-loss near **51,111** if taking long positions above **51,443**, as this level represents strong rejection potential.
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3. Gap Down Opening (-200 points from previous close around 51,269):- A gap down opening near **51,111** would bring the strong support zone into play. Watch for a reversal sign near **51,111**. If there is a rejection of lower levels, one can consider buying here with a target of **51,223** for a quick scalp trade.
- If selling pressure continues and prices break below **51,111**, expect further downside towards **50,720** (Strong Support Zone). A breakdown here can lead to a larger move targeting **50,581**. Consider short positions below **51,111** for this setup.
- Use a stop-loss above **51,111** if initiating short trades below this zone to protect against sudden reversals.
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**Risk Management Tips for Options Trading:**- When trading options, always define your maximum risk beforehand. For intraday trades, avoid holding naked options and consider using spreads to limit losses.
- Avoid trading OTM options during volatile conditions to prevent rapid time decay and premium erosion.
- Keep position sizes small when volatility is high, especially near critical levels like **51,515** or **51,111**, where sharp reversals are likely.
- Consider hedging directional bets with a defined risk strategy, such as buying a put/call spread instead of naked long/short positions.
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**Summary and Conclusion:**
For 18-Oct-2024, key levels to watch include **51,515** on the upside and **51,111** on the downside. A gap-up scenario could bring early shorting opportunities near **51,625**, while a gap-down may test the **51,111** support for a potential reversal. For flat openings, patience is required, allowing prices to settle before entering trades. Tight risk management, especially in options trading, is crucial due to expected volatility.
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**Disclaimer:** I am not a SEBI-registered analyst. All levels and views are based on technical and psychological analysis, and traders should do their own research or consult a financial advisor before making any trading decisions.
- When trading options, always define your maximum risk beforehand. For intraday trades, avoid holding naked options and consider using spreads to limit losses.
- A gap down opening near **51,111** would bring the strong support zone into play. Watch for a reversal sign near **51,111**. If there is a rejection of lower levels, one can consider buying here with a target of **51,223** for a quick scalp trade.
- For a flat opening near **51,269**, the immediate level to watch will be **51,223**. If prices stay below this level in the first 30 minutes, it could indicate bearish pressure. Consider shorting below **51,223**, targeting **51,111** initially.
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