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Stolo Market Pulse
F&O market pulse, 16 Oct 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Friday, 16 October 2026.
Mixed 46% of F&O stocks advanced
97 advanced 1 unchanged 116 declined
F&O breadth 46% advancing −11 pts
India VIX 14.01 −0.04
Nifty 50 23,146.15 +0.65%
Nifty PCR 1.00 from 1.10
Changes vs the previous session, Thu, 15 Oct
Swing insights
What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.
Mood shifted: bullish to mixed Advancing F&O stocks went from 57% on Thu, 15 Oct to 46% today, a 11-point swing.
Power climbed to #8 Ranked #8 of 21 sectors today (+0.40% avg. move), up from #16 on Thu, 15 Oct. Oil & Gas fell from #1 to #13. India VIX lowest since 7 Oct Volatility eased 0.04 points to 14.01, its lowest close since Wed, 7 Oct.
YESBANK fell again Yes Bank was among the five worst F&O stocks for a second session (−3.42% today). FIIs net buyers FIIs bought ₹1,166 Cr and DIIs sold ₹3,661 Cr in the cash market. October so far 5 bullish, 4 bearish and 2 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 50% advancing. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 23,146.15, up 0.65% (+148.80 points).
- Bank Nifty underperformed the broader market (+0.06% vs +0.65% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net buyers of ₹1,166 Cr and DIIs were net sellers of ₹3,661 Cr.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
23,146.15
+148.80 (+0.65%)
BANK NIFTY
55,844.00
+33.50 (+0.06%)
FIN NIFTY
25,387.10
+22.90 (+0.09%)
Nifty closed at 23,146.15, up 0.65% (+148.80 points). Bank Nifty was little changed (+0.06%) and Fin Nifty was little changed (+0.09%). Among F&O stocks, 97 advanced and 116 declined, with 1 unchanged. India VIX eased 0.04 points to 14.01. Information Technology was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+4.79%) and Finance the weakest (−0.66%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 1.00 against 1.10 the previous session. FIIs were net buyers of ₹1,166 Cr and DIIs were net sellers of ₹3,661 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
97 advanced · 116 declined · 1 unchanged
India VIX
14.01
−0.04
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 2 | +4.79% |
| Technology | 12 | +2.44% |
| Consumer Services | 2 | +1.33% |
| Telecom | 3 | +1.25% |
| Cement | 4 | +1.21% |
| Pharma | 16 | −0.54% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2 | −0.61% |
| Finance | 31 | −0.66% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| TECHM | Tech Mahindra | +8.48% |
| WIPRO | Wipro | +5.95% |
| KPITTECH | KPIT Technologies | +5.51% |
| TCS | Tata Consultancy Services | +4.89% |
| INFY | Infosys | +4.61% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ANGELONE | Angel One | −4.15% |
| YESBANK | Yes Bank | −3.42% |
| LTF | L&T Finance | −3.11% |
| MANKIND | MANKIND PHARMA LIMITED | −3.07% |
| PFC | Power Finance Corporation | −2.64% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
+₹1,166 Cr
DII net
−₹3,661 Cr
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryMonday, 19 Oct
Around this session
Previous session Thursday, 15 Oct 2026 Bullish 120 up, 92 down Top sectorOil & Gas +1.53% Top gainerHINDPETRO +5.27% India VIX14.05 Nifty 50+1.66% Read the recap Next session Monday, 19 Oct 2026 Broad sell-off 37 up, 175 down Top sectorOil & Gas +0.27% Top gainerUNIONBANK +5.25% India VIX14.76 Nifty 50−1.11% Read the recap