Nifty Chemicals Prediction for Monday, 16 November 2026 (Including F&O)
- November 13, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: Uncategorized
Pidilite Industries fell 3.42% to 1,525.70. Nifty 50 fell 0.61% to 25,144.30 on Friday. India VIX fell 5.05% to 15.78. Next regular session is Monday, 16 November.
Quick Answer
The nifty chemicals prediction for Monday is cautious for Monday, 16 November 2026. Pidilite Industries fell 3.42 percent to 1,525.70 on Friday after opening at 1,571.00 and trading between 1,525.70 and 1,571.00. The stock stayed below the previous close of 1,579.70 all day, since its high of 1,571.00 sat below it. It fell more than the Nifty 50’s 0.61 percent decline, so it lagged the market.
This nifty chemicals prediction for Monday follows a Friday, 13 November 2026 session in which Pidilite Industries, the lead stock for the chemicals space, fell 3.42 percent to Rs 1,525.70, finishing at the low of the day after a lower open at 1,571.00.
Ankit Jaiswal, Senior Research Analyst at Univest, and Kunal Singla, Associate Director at Univest, are tracking sector-specific triggers and F&O positioning ahead of Monday’s session, the next regular trading day after Friday’s close.
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What Friday Told Us
- Pidilite Industries fell 3.42 percent to Rs 1,525.70, with a high of 1,571.00 and a low of 1,525.70.
- Nifty 50 fell 0.61 percent to 25,144.30.
- India VIX fell 5.05 percent to 15.78.
- Most active among the stocks Univest tracked: Zee Entertainment (about 47.5 million shares), HDFC Bank (about 23.4 million) and Reliance Industries (about 13.8 million).
Nifty Chemicals Prediction for Monday: Key Levels
Pidilite Industries traded between 1,525.70 and 1,571.00 on Friday, against a previous close of 1,579.70, and settled at 1,525.70. The close sits at the day’s low, so a fresh low below 1,525.70 would extend the move. On the upside, 1,571.00 and 1,579.70 mark the nearest resistance. Univest’s analysts treat these as reference points drawn from Friday’s trading range, not as targets.
| Trend | Support | Resistance |
|---|---|---|
| Negative | Fresh low below 1,525.70 needed | 1,571.00, 1,579.70 |
Univest tracks Pidilite Industries as the lead constituent for the Nifty Chemicals space, so the levels above are for Pidilite Industries, not the index.
For traders, the nifty chemicals prediction for Monday is a framework for planning risk, with position size and stop levels left to the individual.
Key Drivers for Monday
- Pidilite Industries fell 3.42 percent, with a high of 1,571.00 and a low of 1,525.70.
- Pidilite Industries opened at 1,571.00, below the previous close of 1,579.70, and ended 45.30 below the open.
- Crude oil rose 0.07 percent on MCX, a small move, so input cost pressure did not ease for chemical makers.
Ankit Jaiswal and Kunal Singla suggest revisiting this nifty chemicals prediction for Monday after the first thirty minutes of Monday’s trade.
Anyone following the nifty chemicals prediction for Monday should keep the opening range in view before reading too much into early moves.
Nothing in this nifty chemicals prediction for Monday is a promise of returns, and every level quoted can fail.
Stocks and Triggers to Watch in the Nifty Chemicals Space
Pidilite Industries is a consumer-facing chemicals company, so its stock responds to both input costs and household demand. It fell 3.42 percent after a 0.34 percent gain on Thursday, and the trigger was not independently confirmed.
In the F&O segment, the Nifty options data Univest checked shows the nearest expiry on 17 November 2026. Call open interest was highest at the 25,500 strike and put open interest at the 25,000 strike, with a put-call ratio of approximately 0.83, which means call open interest is larger than put open interest. India VIX fell 5.05 percent to 15.78. Univest’s analysts treat these strikes as reference points for the broader market, not as predictions for Nifty Chemicals.
In short, the nifty chemicals prediction for Monday rests on Friday’s verified close and the overnight risks listed below.
These are educational views, not buy calls, and each should be checked against your own risk plan before acting.
How Friday’s Broader Session Unfolded
The Sensex closed at 81,592.45, down 0.39 percent, while the Bank Nifty closed at 61,034.10, down 0.79 percent, after opening at its high of 61,300.55. Nifty Auto fell 1.07 percent and Nifty Metal fell 0.98 percent, while Nifty FMCG was almost flat, down 0.01 percent, and Nifty PSU Bank fell 0.51 percent. The Nifty 50 closed at 25,144.30 on Friday, down 0.61 percent from Thursday’s close of 25,299.35. It opened at 25,209.85, touched a high of 25,246.35, fell to 25,054.40 and finished about 90 points above the low. India VIX, the market’s fear gauge, fell 5.05 percent to 15.78 from 16.62, after trading between 15.30 and 16.88 during the day. Nifty Next 50 fell 0.83 percent and the Nifty 500 fell 0.55 percent, while Nifty Midcap 50 was almost flat, down 0.04 percent, so mid-caps held up better than the large-cap benchmark. In the options market, the Nifty put-call ratio was approximately 0.83, with call open interest highest at the 25,500 strike and put open interest highest at 25,000, for the 17 November expiry. The trigger for Friday’s moves was not independently confirmed.
Placed against that backdrop, the nifty chemicals prediction for Monday reads Friday’s move in the context of a broader market that closed lower.
Analyst View for Monday
Kunal Singla suggests that Pidilite Industries needs a recovery toward 1,579.70, the previous close, to improve the tone, with a fresh low below 1,525.70 the first support.
Ankit Jaiswal flags that a close back above 1,571, the open and the high, would be needed to ease the pressure, while a fresh low below 1,525.70 would deepen the weakness
Both analysts stress that the nifty chemicals prediction for Monday is a view built on levels and data, not a forecast of returns.
A fair reading of this nifty chemicals prediction for Monday is that Friday’s data sets the context, while Monday’s first hour decides how much of it carries forward.
Why This Is Written for Monday
This nifty chemicals prediction for Monday is written on Friday, 13 November 2026, after the close, using today’s closing data, for the next regular trading session on Monday, 16 November 2026. NSE and BSE traded as normal today, Saturday and Sunday are non-trading days, and Monday is a regular session with no exchange holiday.
Because the equity market is shut for the day, the nifty chemicals prediction for Monday relies on Friday’s close rather than any live price.
Overseas markets and currency moves over the weekend can open Monday with a gap in either direction. Treat this as a briefing to prepare for the session, not a live call that updates through the day.
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Risks to This Prediction
- A move back above the previous close of 1,579.70 would soften the cautious view, while a break below the low of 1,525.70 would deepen the weakness.
- A bounce from the low could be sharp after a fall of 3.42 percent, since the stock closed exactly at its low.
- Volume of about 0.78 million shares was more than double Thursday’s about 0.37 million, so the selling had participation.
Readers comparing views should note that this nifty chemicals prediction for Monday draws only on Friday’s closing numbers and the factors listed here.
As with any nifty chemicals prediction for Monday, the opening minutes of Monday’s trade will confirm or challenge the levels discussed here.
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Conclusion
The nifty chemicals prediction for Monday leans cautious into 16 November 2026, with crude-linked input costs and consumer demand as the key variables to track. Ankit Jaiswal and Kunal Singla will revisit this view once Monday’s opening trade confirms direction.
Disclaimer: Investments in securities are subject to market risk. Read all related documents carefully before investing. The information provided here is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Univest is a SEBI-registered investment adviser (Registration No. INH000013776). Past performance is not indicative of future returns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nifty chemicals prediction for Monday?
Ans. It is cautious for 16 November 2026, after Pidilite Industries fell 3.42 percent to 1,525.70 on Friday.
Why is this a prediction for Monday, 16 November 2026?
Ans. Because this note is published on Friday, 13 November 2026, after the close, and the next regular trading session is Monday, 16 November 2026. Saturday and Sunday are non-trading days, and there is no exchange holiday on Monday.
Why did Pidilite Industries fell on Friday?
Ans. Pidilite Industries fell 3.42 percent to 1,525.70. The specific trigger was not independently confirmed.
What levels matter for Pidilite Industries on Monday?
Ans. The close equals the day’s low, so a fresh low below 1,525.70 would extend the move. Resistance sits near 1,571.00 and 1,579.70.
Is this a buy or sell call?
Ans. No. This is an educational outlook from Univest’s research team, not a buy or sell call. Traders should check any view against their own risk plan before acting.
