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F&O market pulse, 09 Mar 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Monday, 9 March 2026.
Broad sell-off 8% of F&O stocks advanced
16 advanced 2 unchanged 173 declined
F&O breadth 8% advancing −22 pts
India VIX 23.40 +3.51
Nifty 50 24,005.80 −1.89%
Nifty PCR 1.00 from 1.00
Changes vs the previous session, Fri, 6 Mar
Swing insights
What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.
2nd straight bearish session F&O breadth has stayed below 50% for 2 sessions in a row; today 8% of F&O stocks advanced.
Information Technology climbed to #4 Ranked #4 of 21 sectors today (−0.70% avg. move), up from #20 on Fri, 6 Mar. Capital Goods fell from #2 to #17. FIIs net sellers for a 7th session FIIs sold ₹6,346 Cr and DIIs bought ₹9,014 Cr in the cash market. March so far 1 bullish, 4 bearish and 0 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 28% advancing. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 24,005.80, down 1.89% (−463.30 points).
- Bank Nifty underperformed the broader market (−3.09% vs −1.89% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net sellers of ₹6,346 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹9,014 Cr.
- Nifty closed 94 points below its max pain strike of 24,100 for the 10 Mar expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
24,005.80
−463.30 (−1.89%)
BANK NIFTY
56,001.85
−1,784.55 (−3.09%)
FIN NIFTY
26,033.60
−630.20 (−2.36%)
Nifty closed at 24,005.80, down 1.89% (−463.30 points). Bank Nifty fell 3.09% and Fin Nifty fell 2.36%. Among F&O stocks, 16 advanced and 173 declined, with 2 unchanged. India VIX rose 3.51 points to 23.40. Consumer Discretionary was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+0.38%) and Cement the weakest (−3.91%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 1.00 against 1.00 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 1.72% while open interest increased 11.11%. Nifty closed 94 points below its max pain strike of 24,100 for the 10 Mar expiry. FIIs were net sellers of ₹6,346 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹9,014 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
16 advanced · 173 declined · 2 unchanged
India VIX
23.40
+3.51
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Discretionary | 2 | +0.38% |
| Technology | 11 | −0.24% |
| Pharma | 16 | −0.30% |
| Information Technology | 2 | −0.70% |
| Realty | 4 | −0.98% |
| Oil & Gas | 8 | −3.57% |
| Automobile | 12 | −3.81% |
| Cement | 4 | −3.91% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| DMART | Avenue Supermarts | +2.21% |
| WIPRO | Wipro | +1.33% |
| AUROPHARMA | Aurobindo Pharma | +1.30% |
| TORNTPHARM | Torrent Pharmaceuticals | +1.02% |
| RELIANCE | Reliance Industries | +0.82% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| PGEL | PG ELECTROPLAST LTD | −14.81% |
| BPCL | Bharat Petroleum | −6.49% |
| AMBER | AMBER ENTERPRISES | −6.41% |
| SHREECEM | Shree Cement | −5.53% |
| ULTRACEMCO | UltraTech Cement | −5.27% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
−₹6,346 Cr
DII net
+₹9,014 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 23,000 PE (+55.1 lakh, 10 Mar expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | ANGELONE, 3.0x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 10 Mar
Around this session
Previous session Friday, 6 Mar 2026 Broad sell-off 59 up, 132 down Top sectorChemicals +1.10% Top gainerBDL +5.78% India VIX19.89 Nifty 50−1.08% Read the recap Next session Tuesday, 10 Mar 2026 Broad rally 169 up, 22 down Top sectorAutomobile +3.08% Top gainerDIXON +12.49% India VIX18.84 Nifty 50+1.18% Read the recap