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F&O market pulse, 03 Feb 2026

How NSE F&O stocks closed on Tuesday, 3 February 2026.

Broad rally
176 advanced 1 unchanged 15 declined
F&O breadth 92% advancing +64 pts
India VIX 13.05 −0.72
Nifty 50 25,713.30 +2.53%
Nifty PCR 0.90 from 0.90

Changes vs the previous session, Mon, 2 Feb

Swing insights

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

Mood shifted: broad sell-off to broad rally Advancing F&O stocks went from 29% on Mon, 2 Feb to 92% today, a 64-point swing.
Infrastructure climbed to #3 Ranked #3 of 21 sectors today (+4.80% avg. move), up from #16 on Mon, 2 Feb. Technology fell from #2 to #18.
India VIX lowest since 20 Jan Volatility eased 0.72 points to 13.05, its lowest close since Tue, 20 Jan.
FIIs net buyers FIIs bought ₹5,236 Cr and DIIs bought ₹1,014 Cr in the cash market. February so far 1 bullish, 2 bearish and 0 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 45% advancing.

Tuesday · Closing data for 3 Feb 2026

Today in the markets

  • Nifty closed at 25,713.30, up 2.53% (+633.45 points).
  • Bank Nifty moved in line with the broader market (+2.41% vs +2.53% for Nifty).
  • FIIs were net buyers of ₹5,236 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,014 Cr.
  • Nifty closed 13 points above its max pain strike of 25,700 for the 10 Feb expiry.

Index closes

NIFTY 50
25,713.30
+633.45 (+2.53%)
BANK NIFTY
60,000.00
+1,413.95 (+2.41%)
FIN NIFTY
27,649.65
+839.65 (+3.13%)

Nifty closed at 25,713.30, up 2.53% (+633.45 points). Bank Nifty gained 2.41% and Fin Nifty gained 3.13%. Among F&O stocks, 176 advanced and 15 declined, with 1 unchanged. India VIX eased 0.72 points to 13.05. Others was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+5.70%) and Information Technology the weakest (−0.19%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.90 against 0.90 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Covering: price rose 2.69% while open interest decreased 8.31%. Nifty closed 13 points above its max pain strike of 25,700 for the 10 Feb expiry. FIIs were net buyers of ₹5,236 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,014 Cr.

Breadth & volatility

Advances and declines across F&O stocks.

176 advanced · 15 declined · 1 unchanged

India VIX
13.05
−0.72

Sector performance, ranked

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

SectorStocksAvg. move
Others4+5.70%
Real Estate3+4.80%
Infrastructure7+4.80%
Chemicals3+4.54%
Realty4+4.40%
Oil & Gas8+1.36%
FMCG17+0.67%
Information Technology2−0.19%

Today's movers

F&O stocks.

Best performers

SymbolNameChange
WAAREEENERWAAREEENER+10.87%
ADANIENTAdani Enterprises+10.60%
ADANIGREENAdani Green Energy+10.43%
ADANIENSOLAdani Energy Solutions+10.18%
ADANIPORTSAdani Ports & SEZ+9.23%

Worst performers

SymbolNameChange
POLICYBZRPB FinTech−5.70%
VBLVarun Beverages−2.88%
GODREJCPGodrej Consumer Products−1.55%
KPITTECHKPIT Technologies−1.35%
BLUESTARCOBLUE STAR LIMITED−1.25%

Institutional flow

Cash market, final figures for the day.

FII net
+₹5,236 Cr
DII net
+₹1,014 Cr

Options read on the day

Nifty PCR
0.90 → 0.90
Previous close → close
Nifty futures
Short Covering
Price +2.69%, OI −8.31%
Close vs max pain
13 pts above
Max pain 25,700 (10 Feb expiry)

Unusual activity

MetricDetail
Biggest single-day OI additionNIFTY 27,000 CE (+65.7 lakh, 10 Feb expiry)
Biggest futures volume spikeVBL, 4.3x 20-day average

Looking ahead

Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 10 Feb

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