BANKNIFTY · Banking index
Nifty Bank Index
Last referenced level
BANKNIFTY 52,000 PE 13.2 lakh contracts of fresh write taking total OI past 28 lakh contracts (NSE option chain 2026-05-14).
Signed Aditya Sharma · x.com/aditya14 · Last updated · Read full show →
Verdict history3 sessions · most recent first
The trail of BazaarBaazi takes on BANKNIFTY. Dots are filled on the day the stance flipped.
BANKNIFTY 52,000 PE 13.2 lakh contracts of fresh write taking total OI past 28 lakh contracts (NSE option chain 2026-05-14).
Read this show →The outer wall holding 31 lakh contracts of OI after Tuesday's 9.4 lakh-contract add.
Read this show →The defended BankNifty floor with a fresh 19 lakh contract build today.
Read this show →Price chart14 May 2026

Reference frame · 14 May 2026Last referenced level ₹52,000
Key data pointsEditorial reference
Anchor data BazaarBaazi references when reading the BANKNIFTY chart. Not a substitute for a SEBI-registered research note.
| Ticker symbol | BANKNIFTY |
|---|---|
| Full name | Nifty Bank Index |
| Sector | Banking index |
| ISIN | INDEX-NSE-002 |
| Market-cap band | Index |
| Last referenced level | ₹52,000 |
| Last session move | Not referenced this cycle |
| Editorial line in | F&O Data Dive · 15 May 2026 |
| Aliases tracked | Bank Nifty, BankNifty, NIFTY BANK |
Recent BazaarBaazi mentions5 show appearances · last 30 days
Every dated show that named BANKNIFTY in the running editorial cycle.
Hafte Ka Plan: the week of 18 May 2026
ent for premium sellers but also the warning that any imported shock from the FOMC minutes Wednesday gets amplified into Thursday's expiry.
F&O Data Dive: strike walk for the Fri 15 May 2026 session
Thursday's expiry settled at 23,689.60 on Nifty and 54,128.95 on BankNifty.
Hafte Ka Hisaab: week of 11 May to 15 May 2026 (correction edition)
ooled the print back to 18.61.
Opening 15: the conditional playbook for Fri 15 May 2026 first quarter-hour
pen after Thursday's bounce.
Opening Move: the fifteen-minute frame for the Fri 15 May 2026 cash open
y is 427 points below.
FAQ5 reader questions · AEO-eligible
The editorial line on BANKNIFTY, distilled. Schema-marked for AI Overview and reader-search lift.
What's BazaarBaazi's view on BANKNIFTY?
BazaarBaazi's editorial view on BANKNIFTY (Nifty Bank Index) is neutral as of 15 May 2026, last published in F&O Data Dive. BANKNIFTY 52,000 PE 13.2 lakh contracts of fresh write taking total OI past 28 lakh contracts (NSE option chain 2026-05-14). The view is editorial, signed by Aditya Sharma, and updated every session BazaarBaazi covers the name.
What's the entry, stop and target on BANKNIFTY?
BazaarBaazi does not issue buy or sell calls with explicit entry, stop and target on BANKNIFTY. The most recent show carries levels: last referenced level ₹52,000. Anchor numbers, when present, sit inside the published show post and are editorial framing, not advice.
When did BazaarBaazi last change its view on BANKNIFTY?
On the last six published verdicts that BazaarBaazi has tracked for BANKNIFTY, the stance has held at neutral without a flip. The desk reviews the stance in every show that names BANKNIFTY and will revise the moment the structure invalidates.
What sector does BANKNIFTY sit in, and who are the peers BazaarBaazi tracks?
BANKNIFTY is classified as Banking index (index) with indicative market cap Index and ISIN INDEX-NSE-002. The peers BazaarBaazi covers alongside BANKNIFTY are Nifty 50 Index. The 52,000 PE write, the 53,400 CE wall, and the private vs PSU mix that decides whether Bank Nifty leads or lags the index.
Has BazaarBaazi been right on BANKNIFTY?
BazaarBaazi publishes every verdict, every level, every show that names BANKNIFTY, with a public correction trail. The track record is the show archive itself, not a curated highlight reel. The desk does not publish blind win-rate stats; readers verify directly from the dated show URLs. The full editorial policy and corrections log are at https://bazaarbaazi.com/corrections/.
Sector peers1 name
Names the desk reads alongside BANKNIFTY to triangulate sector reads.