TBTflow / Tape readings / 21 October 2026 / HCLTECH
Tape reading · one stock, one session

HCLTECH on 21 October 2026: +3.2 % — the tape, as the panels read it

HCLTECH closed +3.2 %: +1.6 % at the open, +1.6 % traded. First read: large print, upward, 10:21 at 1,407.40; from there to the close: +1.2 %. Went the read's way.

HCLTECH 21 October 2026: cash price with the panel reads marked

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 −₹13 cr on ₹545 cr traded; first hour +₹5 cr, last hour −₹12 cr.

Futures: buyers were the aggressor — net +₹24 cr on ₹644 cr; open interest −0.0 % from the open.

Pressure Zones: 13:22 ▼ Sell · Into Strength → 13:50 ▲ Buy · At High.

Large prints: 5 — ₹26 cr on the buy side, ₹0 cr on the sell side.

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