ABB on 21 October 2026: −5.9 % — the tape, as the panels read it
ABB closed −5.9 %: +0.9 % at the open, −6.9 % traded. First read: breakdown, downward, 09:17 at 6,718.00; from there to the close: −2.4 %. Went the read's way.
Cash price through the session with every panel read on it: ▲▼ level breaks, ◆ Pressure Zones, ● large prints (blue = upward read, amber = downward). The dotted line is the first read; the dashed line is the previous close.
The session, as the panels saw it
Cash tape: sellers led — net −₹36 cr on ₹426 cr traded; first hour −₹1 cr, last hour −₹5 cr.
Futures: sellers were the aggressor — net −₹28 cr on ₹562 cr; open interest +6.2 % from the open.
Level breaks flagged: 0 upward, 3 downward.
Pressure Zones: 09:29 ▲ Buy · Counter-Trend → 09:47 ▼ Sell · Into Strength → 10:20 ▼ Sell · Cash only → 10:25 ▲ Buy · Into Weakness → 11:13 ▼ Sell · At Low (+14 more).
Large prints: 2 — ₹0 cr on the buy side, ₹4 cr on the sell side.
On the previous session's BTST list as bullish #2.
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