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F&O market pulse, 04 Feb 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Wednesday, 4 February 2026.
Broad rally 70% of F&O stocks advanced
134 advanced 58 declined
F&O breadth 70% advancing −22 pts
India VIX 12.43 −0.62
Nifty 50 25,737.95 +0.10%
Nifty PCR 1.40 from 0.90, expiry rolled
Changes vs the previous session, Tue, 3 Feb
Swing insights
What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.
2nd straight bullish session F&O breadth has stayed above 50% for 2 sessions in a row; today 70% of F&O stocks advanced.
Oil & Gas climbed to #2 Ranked #2 of 21 sectors today (+2.38% avg. move), up from #19 on Tue, 3 Feb. Others fell from #1 to #17. India VIX lowest since 19 Jan Volatility eased 0.62 points to 12.43, its lowest close since Mon, 19 Jan.
FIIs net buyers for a 2nd session FIIs bought ₹30 Cr and DIIs bought ₹250 Cr in the cash market. February so far 2 bullish, 2 bearish and 0 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 52% advancing. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 25,737.95, up 0.10% (+24.65 points).
- Bank Nifty moved in line with the broader market (+0.25% vs +0.10% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net buyers of ₹30 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹250 Cr.
- Nifty closed 12 points below its max pain strike of 25,750 for the 10 Feb expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
25,737.95
+24.65 (+0.10%)
BANK NIFTY
60,148.10
+148.10 (+0.25%)
FIN NIFTY
27,763.35
+113.70 (+0.41%)
Nifty closed at 25,737.95, up 0.10% (+24.65 points). Bank Nifty gained 0.25% and Fin Nifty gained 0.41%. Among F&O stocks, 134 advanced and 58 declined. India VIX eased 0.62 points to 12.43. Consumer Services was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+3.84%) and Technology the weakest (−4.00%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 1.40 against 0.90 the previous session, though the nearest expiry changed, so the two aren't strictly comparable. Nifty futures showed Short Covering: price rose 0.12% while open interest decreased 2.98%. Nifty closed 12 points below its max pain strike of 25,750 for the 10 Feb expiry. FIIs were net buyers of ₹30 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹250 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
134 advanced · 58 declined
India VIX
12.43
−0.62
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Services | 2 | +3.84% |
| Oil & Gas | 8 | +2.38% |
| Textile | 3 | +2.25% |
| Power | 9 | +1.67% |
| Metals | 11 | +1.63% |
| Information Technology | 2 | −0.55% |
| Chemicals | 3 | −0.55% |
| Technology | 11 | −4.00% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| KAYNES | KAYNES TECHNOLOGY IND LTD | +6.55% |
| DIXON | Dixon Technologies | +5.86% |
| PFC | Power Finance Corporation | +5.43% |
| ETERNAL | ETERNAL | +5.39% |
| CROMPTON | Crompton Greaves | +5.38% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| INFY | Infosys | −7.29% |
| TCS | Tata Consultancy Services | −6.84% |
| COFORGE | Coforge | −5.80% |
| HAL | Hindustan Aeronautics | −5.67% |
| NAUKRI | Info Edge | −5.13% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
+₹30 Cr
DII net
+₹250 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 25,700 PE (+27.6 lakh, 10 Feb expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | CROMPTON, 2.3x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 10 Feb
Around this session
Previous session Tuesday, 3 Feb 2026 Broad rally 176 up, 15 down Top sectorOthers +5.70% Top gainerWAAREEENER +10.87% India VIX13.05 Nifty 50+2.53% Read the recap Next session Thursday, 5 Feb 2026 Bearish 77 up, 113 down Top sectorTextile +1.67% Top gainerPOLICYBZR +7.36% India VIX12.15 Nifty 50−0.38% Read the recap