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F&O market pulse, 02 Apr 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Thursday, 2 April 2026.
Bearish 39% of F&O stocks advanced
75 advanced 3 unchanged 118 declined
F&O breadth 39% advancing −43 pts
India VIX 25.37 +0.50
Nifty 50 22,700.30 −0.01%
Nifty PCR 1.50 from 1.50
Changes vs the previous session, Wed, 1 Apr
Swing insights
What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.
Mood shifted: broad rally to bearish Advancing F&O stocks went from 82% on Wed, 1 Apr to 39% today, a 43-point swing.
Real Estate climbed to #4 Ranked #4 of 21 sectors today (+1.09% avg. move), up from #19 on Wed, 1 Apr. Chemicals fell from #1 to #16. BOSCHLTD kept climbing Bosch was among the five best F&O stocks for a second session (+4.65% today). FIIs net sellers for a 23rd session FIIs sold ₹9,931 Cr and DIIs bought ₹7,208 Cr in the cash market. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 22,700.30, little changed (−0.01%).
- Bank Nifty moved in line with the broader market (+0.07% vs −0.01% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net sellers of ₹9,931 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹7,208 Cr.
- Nifty closed 100 points below its max pain strike of 22,800 for the 7 Apr expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
22,700.30
−2.85 (−0.01%)
BANK NIFTY
51,563.80
+37.70 (+0.07%)
FIN NIFTY
24,046.75
+37.45 (+0.16%)
Nifty closed at 22,700.30, little changed (−0.01%). Bank Nifty was little changed (+0.07%) and Fin Nifty gained 0.16%. Among F&O stocks, 75 advanced and 118 declined, with 3 unchanged. India VIX rose 0.50 points to 25.37. Information Technology was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+2.87%) and Cement the weakest (−0.93%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 1.50 against 1.50 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 0.15% while open interest increased 2.94%. Nifty closed 100 points below its max pain strike of 22,800 for the 7 Apr expiry. FIIs were net sellers of ₹9,931 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹7,208 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
75 advanced · 118 declined · 3 unchanged
India VIX
25.37
+0.50
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 2 | +2.87% |
| Technology | 11 | +2.15% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2 | +1.55% |
| Real Estate | 3 | +1.09% |
| Realty | 4 | +1.09% |
| Pharma | 16 | −0.73% |
| Oil & Gas | 8 | −0.82% |
| Cement | 4 | −0.93% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BOSCHLTD | Bosch | +4.65% |
| COFORGE | Coforge | +4.56% |
| PAGEIND | Page Industries | +3.67% |
| PERSISTENT | Persistent Systems | +3.36% |
| MPHASIS | Mphasis | +3.35% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| PGEL | PG ELECTROPLAST LTD | −6.07% |
| SRF | SRF | −5.52% |
| AMBER | AMBER ENTERPRISES | −3.91% |
| DIXON | Dixon Technologies | −3.70% |
| BIOCON | Biocon | −3.46% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
−₹9,931 Cr
DII net
+₹7,208 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 20,100 PE (+58.1 lakh, 7 Apr expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | BOSCHLTD, 1.9x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 7 Apr
Around this session
Previous session Wednesday, 1 Apr 2026 Broad rally 156 up, 35 down Top sectorChemicals +5.59% Top gainerMAZDOCK +12.21% India VIX24.87 Nifty 50+1.45% Read the recap Next session Monday, 6 Apr 2026 Broad rally 169 up, 26 down Top sectorConsumer Discretionary +5.78% Top gainerTRENT +8.55% India VIX25.56 Nifty 50+1.13% Read the recap