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Thursday, 8 January 2026

NIFTY: Time-Based Correction After a Completed Advance

  Structural analysis — not a forecast


🔹 CONTEXT

Following a strong impulsive advance, NIFTY (via GIFT NIFTY) has transitioned into a corrective environment. Recent price action appears volatile on lower timeframes, but higher-degree structure remains unresolved rather than reversed.


🔹 STRUCTURE SNAPSHOT

• Higher-degree trend: intact
• Nature of current phase: time-based / overlapping
• Impulse vs correction: corrective structure dominant
• Confirmation status: absent


🔹 STRUCTURAL BACKDROP (GIFT NIFTY – PRIMARY REFERENCE)

• A clear 5-wave advance is visible from the March 2025 lows
• Price remains channel-bound, respecting rising trendlines
• RSI has failed to expand and remains range-bound
• Post-impulse behaviour suggests digestion, not continuation

This keeps the corrective interpretation structurally valid.


🔹 WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW

Price action since the recent high is overlapping and sideways in nature.
There is no impulsive follow-through, and no decisive breakdown either — a typical signature of higher-degree corrective phases where time dominates price.


🔹 WHAT IS NOT HAPPENING

• No confirmed trend reversal
• No impulsive breakout structure
• No momentum expansion on daily timeframe
• No decisive resolution between futures and cash indices


🔹 KEY STRUCTURAL ZONES (REFERENCE ONLY)

Resistance / Supply Zone
• 26,400 – 26,565
• Prior high + upper channel resistance
• Requires impulsive expansion to negate correction

Pivot / Balance Zone
• 25,480 – 25,600
• Acceptance above keeps correction shallow

Support Zone
• 25,150 – 25,100
• Former resistance acting as structural support

Invalidation Level
• 24,380 (daily close basis)
• Break increases odds of a deeper / complex correction


🔹 RSI CONTEXT

• RSI oscillating between 45–60
• No bullish expansion, no bearish breakdown
• Classic corrective momentum signature


🔹 CONCLUSION

Until structure resolves, this phase should be treated as time-based corrective digestion within a broader uptrend. Directional conviction requires structural confirmation, not volatility.


🔹 DISCLAIMER

This analysis is for educational purposes only. It is not investment advice.


https://www.tradingview.com/chart/SENSEX/SZ5n1v3r-NIFTY-Time-Based-Correction-After-a-Completed-Advance/


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