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F&O market pulse, 08 Jul 2026

How NSE F&O stocks closed on Wednesday, 8 July 2026.

Broad sell-off
22 advanced 1 unchanged 176 declined
F&O breadth 11% advancing −24 pts
India VIX 14.54 +2.78
Nifty 50 23,894.90 −1.88%
Nifty PCR 0.60 from 1.10, expiry rolled

Changes vs the previous session, Tue, 7 Jul

Swing insights

What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.

Wednesday · Closing data for 8 Jul 2026

Today in the markets

  • Nifty closed at 23,894.90, down 1.88% (−458.80 points).
  • Bank Nifty underperformed the broader market (−2.25% vs −1.88% for Nifty).
  • FIIs were net buyers of ₹1,963 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹790 Cr.
  • Nifty closed 205 points below its max pain strike of 24,100 for the 14 Jul expiry.

Index closes

NIFTY 50
23,894.90
−458.80 (−1.88%)
BANK NIFTY
56,826.10
−1,309.10 (−2.25%)
FIN NIFTY
26,347.25
−591.90 (−2.20%)

Nifty closed at 23,894.90, down 1.88% (−458.80 points). Bank Nifty fell 2.25% and Fin Nifty fell 2.20%. Among F&O stocks, 22 advanced and 176 declined, with 1 unchanged. India VIX rose 2.78 points to 14.54. Consumer Discretionary was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+2.11%) and Infrastructure the weakest (−3.21%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.60 against 1.10 the previous session, though the nearest expiry changed, so the two aren't strictly comparable. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 2.16% while open interest increased 5.26%. Nifty closed 205 points below its max pain strike of 24,100 for the 14 Jul expiry. FIIs were net buyers of ₹1,963 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹790 Cr.

Breadth & volatility

Advances and declines across F&O stocks.

22 advanced · 176 declined · 1 unchanged

India VIX
14.54
+2.78

Sector performance, ranked

Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.

SectorStocksAvg. move
Consumer Discretionary2+2.11%
Consumer Services2+0.55%
Telecom3−0.01%
Metals11−0.11%
Pharma16−1.05%
Banking17−2.69%
Realty4−2.75%
Infrastructure7−3.21%

Today's movers

F&O stocks.

Best performers

SymbolNameChange
KALYANKJILKalyan Jewellers+5.19%
NATIONALUMNALCO+2.68%
PREMIERENEPREMIERENE+2.30%
BSEBSE+2.26%
OILOil India+2.13%

Worst performers

SymbolNameChange
MPHASISMphasis−5.88%
JUBLFOODJubilant FoodWorks−5.82%
LTFL&T Finance−5.79%
INDIGOInterglobe Aviation−5.15%
JIOFINJio Financial Services−5.00%

Institutional flow

Cash market, final figures for the day.

FII net
+₹1,963 Cr
DII net
+₹790 Cr

Options read on the day

Nifty PCR
1.10 → 0.60
Previous close → close (expiry changed)
Nifty futures
Short Build-Up
Price −2.16%, OI +5.26%
Close vs max pain
205 pts below
Max pain 24,100 (14 Jul expiry)

Unusual activity

MetricDetail
Biggest single-day OI additionNIFTY 24,200 CE (+90.3 lakh, 14 Jul expiry)
Biggest futures volume spikeLODHA, 2.6x 20-day average

Looking ahead

Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 14 Jul

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