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F&O market pulse, 05 Feb 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Thursday, 5 February 2026.
Bearish 41% of F&O stocks advanced
77 advanced 2 unchanged 113 declined
F&O breadth 41% advancing −29 pts
India VIX 12.15 −0.28
Nifty 50 25,640.70 −0.38%
Nifty PCR 1.00 from 1.40
Changes vs the previous session, Wed, 4 Feb
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 70% on Wed, 4 Feb to 41% today, a 29-point swing.
FMCG climbed to #3 Ranked #3 of 21 sectors today (+0.40% avg. move), up from #16 on Wed, 4 Feb. Metals fell from #5 to #19. India VIX lowest since 19 Jan Volatility eased 0.28 points to 12.15, its lowest close since Mon, 19 Jan.
KAYNES reversed lower KAYNES TECHNOLOGY IND LTD went from the best five on Wed, 4 Feb to the worst five today (−4.81%). FIIs net sellers FIIs sold ₹2,151 Cr and DIIs bought ₹1,130 Cr in the cash market. February so far 2 bullish, 3 bearish and 0 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 49% advancing. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 25,640.70, down 0.38% (−97.25 points).
- Bank Nifty outperformed the broader market (−0.15% vs −0.38% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net sellers of ₹2,151 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,130 Cr.
- Nifty closed 9 points below its max pain strike of 25,650 for the 10 Feb expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
25,640.70
−97.25 (−0.38%)
BANK NIFTY
60,056.90
−91.20 (−0.15%)
FIN NIFTY
27,707.55
−55.80 (−0.20%)
Nifty closed at 25,640.70, down 0.38% (−97.25 points). Bank Nifty fell 0.15% and Fin Nifty fell 0.20%. Among F&O stocks, 77 advanced and 113 declined, with 2 unchanged. India VIX eased 0.28 points to 12.15. Textile was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+1.67%) and Information Technology the weakest (−1.94%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 1.00 against 1.40 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 0.48% while open interest increased 0.70%. Nifty closed 9 points below its max pain strike of 25,650 for the 10 Feb expiry. FIIs were net sellers of ₹2,151 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,130 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
77 advanced · 113 declined · 2 unchanged
India VIX
12.15
−0.28
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Textile | 3 | +1.67% |
| Consumer Services | 2 | +1.19% |
| FMCG | 17 | +0.40% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2 | +0.30% |
| Others | 4 | +0.28% |
| Metals | 11 | −1.01% |
| Telecom | 3 | −1.07% |
| Information Technology | 2 | −1.94% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| POLICYBZR | PB FinTech | +7.36% |
| JUBLFOOD | Jubilant FoodWorks | +5.01% |
| NYKAA | Nykaa | +4.58% |
| CUMMINSIND | Cummins | +3.96% |
| PAGEIND | Page Industries | +2.89% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| TIINDIA | Tube Investment | −9.62% |
| KAYNES | KAYNES TECHNOLOGY IND LTD | −4.81% |
| VEDL | Vedanta | −4.74% |
| HINDZINC | HINDUSTAN ZINC LIMITED | −4.60% |
| HAL | Hindustan Aeronautics | −4.36% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
−₹2,151 Cr
DII net
+₹1,130 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 27,000 CE (+69.7 lakh, 10 Feb expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | POLICYBZR, 4.0x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 10 Feb
Around this session
Previous session Wednesday, 4 Feb 2026 Broad rally 134 up, 58 down Top sectorConsumer Services +3.84% Top gainerKAYNES +6.55% India VIX12.43 Nifty 50+0.10% Read the recap Next session Friday, 6 Feb 2026 Bearish 80 up, 112 down Top sectorConsumer Services +2.33% Top gainerPOWERINDIA +14.10% India VIX12.01 Nifty 50+0.13% Read the recap