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F&O market pulse, 07 Jan 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Wednesday, 7 January 2026.
Mixed 50% of F&O stocks advanced
94 advanced 1 unchanged 94 declined
F&O breadth 50% advancing −3 pts
India VIX 9.94 −0.04
Nifty 50 26,143.55 −0.12%
Nifty PCR 0.90 from 0.50, expiry rolled
Changes vs the previous session, Tue, 6 Jan
Swing insights
What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.
Information Technology climbed to #1 Ranked #1 of 20 sectors today (+7.88% avg. move), up from #16 on Tue, 6 Jan. Telecom fell from #4 to #19. IEX kept climbing Indian Energy Exchange was among the five best F&O stocks for a second session (+4.88% today). FIIs net sellers for a 3rd session FIIs sold ₹1,528 Cr and DIIs bought ₹2,889 Cr in the cash market. January so far 0 bullish, 0 bearish and 3 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 50% advancing.
Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 26,143.55, down 0.12% (−31.10 points).
- Bank Nifty moved in line with the broader market (−0.19% vs −0.12% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net sellers of ₹1,528 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹2,889 Cr.
- Nifty closed 6 points below its max pain strike of 26,150 for the 13 Jan expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
26,143.55
−31.10 (−0.12%)
BANK NIFTY
59,981.35
−114.45 (−0.19%)
FIN NIFTY
27,857.00
−64.35 (−0.23%)
Nifty closed at 26,143.55, down 0.12% (−31.10 points). Bank Nifty fell 0.19% and Fin Nifty fell 0.23%. Among F&O stocks, 94 advanced and 94 declined, with 1 unchanged. India VIX eased 0.04 points to 9.94. Information Technology was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+7.88%) and Real Estate the weakest (−1.01%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.90 against 0.50 the previous session, though the nearest expiry changed, so the two aren't strictly comparable. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 0.19% while open interest increased 0.07%. Nifty closed 6 points below its max pain strike of 26,150 for the 13 Jan expiry. FIIs were net sellers of ₹1,528 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹2,889 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
94 advanced · 94 declined · 1 unchanged
India VIX
9.94
−0.04
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 2 | +7.88% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2 | +4.28% |
| Technology | 11 | +2.32% |
| Chemicals | 3 | +1.54% |
| Capital Goods | 21 | +0.72% |
| Oil & Gas | 8 | −0.80% |
| Telecom | 3 | −0.99% |
| Real Estate | 3 | −1.01% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| TATAELXSI | Tata Elxsi | +9.51% |
| KPITTECH | KPIT Technologies | +6.24% |
| IEX | Indian Energy Exchange | +4.88% |
| DMART | Avenue Supermarts | +4.56% |
| PERSISTENT | Persistent Systems | +4.47% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| CIPLA | Cipla | −4.23% |
| MARUTI | Maruti Suzuki | −2.79% |
| PRESTIGE | Prestige Estate | −2.40% |
| ICICIGI | ICICI Lombard General Insurance | −2.13% |
| JUBLFOOD | Jubilant FoodWorks | −2.10% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
−₹1,528 Cr
DII net
+₹2,889 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 26,200 CE (+45.9 lakh, 13 Jan expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | TATAELXSI, 4.0x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 13 Jan
Around this session
Previous session Tuesday, 6 Jan 2026 Mixed 99 up, 87 down Top sectorPharma +1.84% Top gainerIEX +8.90% India VIX9.98 Nifty 50−0.26% Read the recap Next session Thursday, 8 Jan 2026 Broad sell-off 11 up, 178 down Top sectorTelecom +0.03% Top gainerIDFCFIRSTB +2.00% India VIX10.60 Nifty 50−1.05% Read the recap