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F&O market pulse, 07 May 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
Bullish 58% of F&O stocks advanced
115 advanced 84 declined
F&O breadth 58% advancing −24 pts
India VIX 16.44 −0.18
Nifty 50 24,335.10 −0.02%
Nifty PCR 0.60 from 0.60
Changes vs the previous session, Wed, 6 May
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 58% of F&O stocks advanced.
Breadth beat the index Nifty 50 fell 0.02%, yet 58% of F&O stocks advanced. The move was broader than the index suggests.
Capital Goods climbed to #2 Ranked #2 of 21 sectors today (+1.92% avg. move), up from #18 on Wed, 6 May. Banking fell from #3 to #14. India VIX lowest since 27 Feb Volatility eased 0.18 points to 16.44, its lowest close since Fri, 27 Feb.
KPITTECH fell again KPIT Technologies was among the five worst F&O stocks for a second session (−3.36% today). FIIs net sellers for a 3rd session FIIs sold ₹341 Cr and DIIs bought ₹441 Cr in the cash market. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 24,335.10, little changed (−0.02%).
- Bank Nifty moved in line with the broader market (+0.11% vs −0.02% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net sellers of ₹341 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹441 Cr.
- Nifty closed 35 points above its max pain strike of 24,300 for the 12 May expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
24,335.10
−3.95 (−0.02%)
BANK NIFTY
56,094.90
+59.35 (+0.11%)
FIN NIFTY
26,472.05
+39.60 (+0.15%)
Nifty closed at 24,335.10, little changed (−0.02%). Bank Nifty gained 0.11% and Fin Nifty gained 0.15%. Among F&O stocks, 115 advanced and 84 declined. India VIX eased 0.18 points to 16.44. Automobile was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+2.04%) and Information Technology the weakest (−1.64%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.60 against 0.60 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 0.26% while open interest increased 2.89%. Nifty closed 35 points above its max pain strike of 24,300 for the 12 May expiry. FIIs were net sellers of ₹341 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹441 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
115 advanced · 84 declined
India VIX
16.44
−0.18
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Automobile | 12 | +2.04% |
| Capital Goods | 21 | +1.92% |
| Cement | 4 | +1.43% |
| Real Estate | 3 | +1.16% |
| Finance | 29 | +0.79% |
| Technology | 11 | −0.60% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2 | −0.89% |
| Information Technology | 2 | −1.64% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| PAYTM | One97 Communications | +7.78% |
| POLYCAB | Polycab | +7.50% |
| BHARATFORG | Bharat Forge | +6.12% |
| BHEL | Bharat Heavy Electricals | +5.58% |
| BDL | BHARAT DYNAMICS LIMITED | +4.85% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| GODREJCP | Godrej Consumer Products | −5.58% |
| VEDL | Vedanta | −3.75% |
| KPITTECH | KPIT Technologies | −3.36% |
| BLUESTARCO | BLUE STAR LIMITED | −3.05% |
| NHPC | NHPC | −2.30% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
−₹341 Cr
DII net
+₹441 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 23,500 PE (+28.5 lakh, 12 May expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | BHARATFORG, 4.2x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 12 May
Around this session
Previous session Wednesday, 6 May 2026 Broad rally 162 up, 37 down Top sectorTextile +3.82% Top gainerCOFORGE +9.59% India VIX16.62 Nifty 50+1.20% Read the recap Next session Friday, 8 May 2026 Bearish 75 up, 123 down Top sectorConsumer Discretionary +1.73% Top gainerCOFORGE +6.32% India VIX16.92 Nifty 50−0.64% Read the recap