Stolo Market Pulse

Market Pulse – 1 Sep 2026

A snapshot of the market as of 01 Sep 2026 — Nifty, sectors and sentiment, recapped as each session closes.

Tuesday · Closing data for 1 Sep 2026

Today in the markets

  • Nifty closed at 24,055.80, down 0.10% (−24.60 points).
  • Bank Nifty underperformed the broader market (−1.06% vs −0.10% for Nifty).
  • FIIs were net buyers of ₹1,143 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,847 Cr.
  • Nifty closed 44 points below its max pain strike of 24,100 for the 8 Sep expiry.

Index closes

NIFTY 50
24,055.80
−24.60 (−0.10%)
BANK NIFTY
57,409.60
−615.35 (−1.06%)
FIN NIFTY
26,003.90
−289.75 (−1.10%)

Nifty closed at 24,055.80, down 0.10% (−24.60 points). Bank Nifty fell 1.06% and Fin Nifty fell 1.10%. Among F&O stocks, 59 advanced and 138 declined, with 3 unchanged. India VIX rose 0.39 points to 11.30. Information Technology was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+1.25%) and Consumer Discretionary the weakest (−3.31%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.70 against 0.70 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 0.66% while open interest increased 2.06%. Nifty closed 44 points below its max pain strike of 24,100 for the 8 Sep expiry. FIIs were net buyers of ₹1,143 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,847 Cr.

Breadth & volatility

Advances and declines across F&O stocks.

59 advanced · 138 declined · 3 unchanged

India VIX
11.30
+0.39

Sector performance, ranked

Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.

SectorStocksAvg. move
Information Technology2+1.25%
Technology11+0.73%
Chemicals3+0.59%
Textile3+0.01%
Power9−0.13%
Finance29−1.83%
Capital Goods21−1.90%
Consumer Discretionary2−3.31%

Today's movers

F&O stocks.

Best performers

SymbolNameChange
ITCITC+4.34%
ADANIGREENAdani Green Energy+4.12%
PERSISTENTPersistent Systems+3.67%
BHARTIARTLBharti Airtel+3.60%
ADANIPORTSAdani Ports & SEZ+3.41%

Worst performers

SymbolNameChange
KEIKEI Industries−6.83%
POLYCABPolycab−5.82%
PAYTMOne97 Communications−4.87%
KALYANKJILKalyan Jewellers−4.66%
SHRIRAMFINShriram Finance−4.58%

Institutional flow

Cash market, final figures for the day.

FII net
+₹1,143 Cr
DII net
+₹1,847 Cr

Options read on the day

Nifty PCR
0.70 → 0.70
Previous close → close
Nifty futures
Short Build-Up
Price −0.66%, OI +2.06%
Close vs max pain
44 pts below
Max pain 24,100 (8 Sep expiry)

Unusual activity

MetricDetail
Biggest single-day OI additionNIFTY 24,100 CE (+44.6 lakh, 8 Sep expiry)
Biggest futures volume spikeMARUTI, 2.5x 20-day average

Looking ahead

Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 8 Sep

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