A snapshot of the market as of 07 Aug 2026 — Nifty, sectors and sentiment, recapped as each session closes.
Nifty closed at 24,570.65, down 0.27% (−65.35 points). Bank Nifty fell 0.55% and Fin Nifty fell 1.48%. Among F&O stocks, 100 advanced and 95 declined, with 4 unchanged. India VIX was unchanged to 12.14. Automobile was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+2.12%) and Textile the weakest (−1.43%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.80 against 0.90 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 0.34% while open interest increased 1.82%. Nifty closed 29 points below its max pain strike of 24,600 for the 11 Aug expiry. FIIs were net buyers of ₹480 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹236 Cr.
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
100 advanced · 95 declined · 4 unchanged
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Automobile | 12 | +2.12% |
| Information Technology | 2 | +1.45% |
| Technology | 11 | +0.87% |
| Telecom | 3 | +0.70% |
| Cement | 4 | +0.50% |
| Infrastructure | 7 | −0.35% |
| Finance | 29 | −0.92% |
| Textile | 3 | −1.43% |
F&O stocks.
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MOTHERSON | Samvardhana Motherson International | +8.71% |
| AUROPHARMA | Aurobindo Pharma | +4.35% |
| FORTIS | FORTIS HEALTHCARE LTD | +3.82% |
| PGEL | PG ELECTROPLAST LTD | +3.43% |
| TCS | Tata Consultancy Services | +3.36% |
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| CROMPTON | Crompton Greaves | −7.43% |
| BAJFINANCE | Bajaj Finance | −5.84% |
| CHOLAFIN | Cholamandalam Investment | −3.80% |
| BAJAJFINSV | Bajaj Finserv | −3.70% |
| BLUESTARCO | BLUE STAR LIMITED | −3.63% |
Cash market, final figures for the day.
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 24,600 CE (+64.5 lakh, 11 Aug expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | SBIN, 3.7x 20-day average |
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