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F&O market pulse, 02 Jul 2026

How NSE F&O stocks closed on Thursday, 2 July 2026.

Bullish
125 advanced 74 declined
F&O breadth 63% advancing +10 pts
India VIX 12.21 −0.98
Nifty 50 24,166.90 +0.75%
Nifty PCR 1.20 from 1.10

Changes vs the previous session, Wed, 1 Jul

Swing insights

What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.

Thursday · Closing data for 2 Jul 2026

Today in the markets

  • Nifty closed at 24,166.90, up 0.75% (+178.95 points).
  • Bank Nifty underperformed the broader market (+0.09% vs +0.75% for Nifty).
  • FIIs were net sellers of ₹312 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,784 Cr.
  • Nifty closed 67 points above its max pain strike of 24,100 for the 7 Jul expiry.

Index closes

NIFTY 50
24,166.90
+178.95 (+0.75%)
BANK NIFTY
57,967.45
+51.80 (+0.09%)
FIN NIFTY
26,845.35
+86.60 (+0.32%)

Nifty closed at 24,166.90, up 0.75% (+178.95 points). Bank Nifty was little changed (+0.09%) and Fin Nifty gained 0.32%. Among F&O stocks, 125 advanced and 74 declined. India VIX eased 0.98 points to 12.21. Technology was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+4.04%) and Consumer Discretionary the weakest (−0.80%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 1.20 against 1.10 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Covering: price rose 0.72% while open interest decreased 3.74%. Nifty closed 67 points above its max pain strike of 24,100 for the 7 Jul expiry. FIIs were net sellers of ₹312 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,784 Cr.

Breadth & volatility

Advances and declines across F&O stocks.

125 advanced · 74 declined

India VIX
12.21
−0.98

Sector performance, ranked

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

SectorStocksAvg. move
Technology11+4.04%
Automobile12+2.00%
Chemicals3+1.76%
Others12+1.40%
Cement4+1.31%
Capital Goods21−0.13%
Telecom3−0.67%
Consumer Discretionary2−0.80%

Today's movers

F&O stocks.

Best performers

SymbolNameChange
SONACOMSSona BLW Precision Forgings+7.40%
PERSISTENTPersistent Systems+6.06%
MPHASISMphasis+5.91%
INFYInfosys+5.74%
COFORGECoforge+5.41%

Worst performers

SymbolNameChange
BANKBARODABank of Baroda−4.17%
DMARTAvenue Supermarts−2.92%
BHELBharat Heavy Electricals−2.85%
BSEBSE−2.66%
CGPOWERCG Power & Industrial Solutions−1.91%

Institutional flow

Cash market, final figures for the day.

FII net
−₹312 Cr
DII net
+₹1,784 Cr

Options read on the day

Nifty PCR
1.10 → 1.20
Previous close → close
Nifty futures
Short Covering
Price +0.72%, OI −3.74%
Close vs max pain
67 pts above
Max pain 24,100 (7 Jul expiry)

Unusual activity

MetricDetail
Biggest single-day OI additionNIFTY 24,100 PE (+71.5 lakh, 7 Jul expiry)
Biggest futures volume spikeKPITTECH, 2.5x 20-day average

Looking ahead

Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 7 Jul

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