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Technical Analysis,Research & Weekly Outlook(May 18 to May 22,2026)
Nifty-EOD Chart Analysis
(Waves structure)
Nifty-EOD Chart (15-May-2026):-
Technical Patterns and Formations in EOD charts
1- Impulsive Wave-3 completion after new life time top formations at 26277.30 on 27-09-2024 and Corrective Wave-A of Wave-4 of "ABC" correction beginning.
2- Corrective Wave-A of Wave-4 completion at 23263.20 on 21-11-2024.
3- Corrective Wave-B of Wave-4 completion at 24857.80 on 05-12-2024.
4- Corrective Wave-C of Wave-4 completion at 21743.70 on 07-04-2025 and Impulsive Wave-5 beginning from this level.
5- Impulsive Wave-i of Wave-5 completion with new life time top formations at 26373.20 on 05-01-2026.
6- Corrective Wave-ii of Wave-5 continuation with recent bottom formations at 22182.55 on 02-04-2026.
7- Pull Back Rally completion at 24601.70 on 21-04-2026.
8- 18 Sessions trading range(23797-24601) broken down on 12-05-2026
9- Correction continuation with recent bottom formations at 23262.50 on 13-05-2026.
Conclusions from EOD chart
analysis(Waves structure)
Impulsive Wave-3 of that Waves structure completed after new life time top formations at 26277.30 on 27-09-2024 of which impulsive Wave-1 of new Waves structure started from 15183.40 on 17-06-2022. Corrective Wave-A of Wave-4 of "ABC correction" begun from this level which completed at 23263.20 on 21-11-2024 and Wave-B started from this level which completed at 24857.80 on 05-12-2024. Wave-C of "ABC correction" begun from this level completed at 21743.70 on 07-04-2025 and impulsive Wave-5 started from this level.
Impulsive Wave-i of Wave-5 completed after its recent high and new life time top formations at 26373.20 on 05-01-2026 and from this levels corrective Wave-ii of Wave-5 started which is now in continuation after its recent lowest formations at 22182.55 on 02-04-2026 and no confirmation of its completion yet on EOD charts. Pull Back Rally begun from this level which completed at 24601.70 on 21-04-2026 and correction started from this level which is now in continuation with its recent bottom formations at 23262.50 on 13-05-2026. Previous 18 Sessions trading was seen between 23797-24601 and this trading range was broken down in previous week on 12-05-2026 as well as previous week closing at 23643.50 was also below last 18 sessions trading range therefore firstly sustaining beyond last 18 sessions trading range lowest(23797) should be watched in the coming week because once this range broken down confirmation will mean deeper correction beginning.
Nifty-EOD Chart Analysis
(Stochastic & MACD)
Nifty-EOD Chart (15-May-2026):-
Technical Patterns and Formations in EOD charts
1- Stochastic- %K(5) line has intersected %D(3) line upward and its both lines are rising from Over sold zone.
2- Stochastic:- %K(5)- 35.74 & %D(3)- 20.32.
3- In MACD- MACD line has intersected Average line downward and its both lines are falling in positive and negative zone.
4- MACD(26,12)- -184.81 & EXP(9)- 53.03 & Divergence- -237.84.
Conclusions from EOD chart
analysis (Stochastic & MACD)
Technical positions of Short Term indicators are as follows:-
1- As in Stochastic indicator its %K(5) line has intersected %D(3) line upward and its both lines are rising from Over sold zone therefore it will be understood that this indicator is showing indications of upward moves possibility in the coming week.
2- As in MACD indicator its MACD line has intersected Average line downward and its both lines are falling in positive and negative zone therefore it will be understood that MACD indicator is showing stronger signals of Short Term downward trend formations and more downward moves possibility also.
Nifty-EOD Chart Analysis
(Averages)
Nifty-EOD Chart (15-May-2026):-
Technical Patterns and Formations in EOD charts
Averages:-
1- 5-Day SMA is today at 23588(Very Short Term Trend decider)
2- 21-Day SMA is today at 24054(Short Term Trend decider)
3- 55-Day SMA is today at 23957(Intermediate Term Trend decider)
4- 100-Day SMA is today at 24753
5- 200-Day SMA is today at 25033(Long Term Trend decider)
Conclusions from EOD chart
analysis (Averages)
As Nifty is continuously closing well below Long Term Trend decider 200-Day SMA for the last more than 2 months therefore Long Term Trend is down. Nifty is hovering around Very Short to Intermediate Term Trends deciding 5-Day,21-Day and 55-Day SMAs for the last 20 sessions therefore there 3 Trends are now at Stake.
Nifty-Intra Day Chart Analysis
(15-May-2026)
Nifty-Intra Day Chart (15-May-2026):-
Technical Patterns formation in today intraday charts
1- 149 Points upward moves after 41 points positive opening
2- Selling between 23771-23839
3- Down moves with upward corrections
4- Whole day trading between 23611-23839
Conclusions from intra day
chart analysis
Although firstly 149 points upward moves after 41 points positive opening but higher levels selling was seen in Mid Session therefore downward moves were seen in last 2 hours and Nifty closed near the lower levels of the day. As these downward moves were upward corrections and it is intraday selling pattern therefore more downward moves are expected in the beginning of coming week.
Conclusions (After putting
all studies together)
1- Very Short Term Trend is at stake.
2- Short Term Trend is at stake.
3- Intermediate Term Trend is at stake.
4- Long Term Trend is down.
Impulsive Wave-i of Wave-5 of that waves structure completed after new life time top formations at 26373.20 on 05-01-2026 of which impulsive Wave-1 begun more than 3 years before from 15183.40 on 17-06-2022. Now its corrective Wave-ii of Wave-5 continuation with its recent bottom formations at 22182.55 on 02-04-2026 and no indication of its completion yet on EOD charts. Pull Back Rally started from this level which completed at 24601.70 on 21-04-2026 and from this level correction begun which is now in continuation with its recent bottom formations at 23262.50 on 13-05-2026 and no indication of its completion also on EOD and intraday charts.
Although Short Term indicator Stochastic is showing signals of upward moves possibility but another indicator MACD is indicating Short Term downward trend formations and showing more downward moves signals and last Friday intraday charts are also indicating for more downward moves possibility in the beginning of coming week therefore firstly sustaining beyond following next supports below last Friday closing should be watched in the coming coming week/weeks:-
1- 23427-23524
2- 23313-23396
3- 23154-23261(Gap Supports)
4- 22821-22940
5- 22567-22682
Next resistances above last Friday closing are as follows which should be watched one by one during any bounce back or any Short Term upward moves in the coming week/weeks:-
1- 23771-23839
2- 23924-23997
3- 24343-24381
4- 24387-24453
5- 24533-24579
As Middle-East war and Indian economy uncertain news flow therefore due to any sudden development high volatility can not be ruled out in the coming week hence above mentioned next supports & resistances should also be watched for next decisive moves beginning confirmations.




























