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F&O market pulse, 27 May 2026

How NSE F&O stocks closed on Wednesday, 27 May 2026.

Bullish
127 advanced 72 declined
F&O breadth 64% advancing +20 pts
India VIX 15.24 −0.98
Nifty 50 23,920.65 −0.05%
Nifty PCR 0.90 from 0.90, expiry rolled

Changes vs the previous session, Tue, 26 May

Swing insights

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

Mood shifted: bearish to bullish Advancing F&O stocks went from 44% on Tue, 26 May to 64% today, a 20-point swing.
Breadth beat the index Nifty 50 fell 0.05%, yet 64% of F&O stocks advanced. The move was broader than the index suggests.
Infrastructure climbed to #9 Ranked #9 of 21 sectors today (+0.53% avg. move), up from #21 on Tue, 26 May. Information Technology fell from #1 to #21.
India VIX lowest since 27 Feb Volatility eased 0.98 points to 15.24, its lowest close since Fri, 27 Feb.
FIIs net sellers for a 2nd session FIIs sold ₹1,043 Cr and DIIs bought ₹3,821 Cr in the cash market. May so far 10 bullish, 6 bearish and 2 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 52% advancing.

Wednesday · Closing data for 27 May 2026

Today in the markets

  • Nifty closed at 23,920.65, little changed (−0.05%).
  • Bank Nifty underperformed the broader market (−0.56% vs −0.05% for Nifty).
  • FIIs were net sellers of ₹1,043 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹3,821 Cr.
  • Nifty closed 29 points below its max pain strike of 23,950 for the 2 Jun expiry.

Index closes

NIFTY 50
23,920.65
−13.10 (−0.05%)
BANK NIFTY
54,871.95
−308.65 (−0.56%)
FIN NIFTY
25,773.40
−202.85 (−0.78%)

Nifty closed at 23,920.65, little changed (−0.05%). Bank Nifty fell 0.56% and Fin Nifty fell 0.78%. Among F&O stocks, 127 advanced and 72 declined. India VIX eased 0.98 points to 15.24. Power was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+2.76%) and Information Technology the weakest (−1.21%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.90 against 0.90 the previous session, though the nearest expiry changed, so the two aren't strictly comparable. Nifty futures showed Long Build-Up: price rose 0.07% while open interest increased 2.17%. Nifty closed 29 points below its max pain strike of 23,950 for the 2 Jun expiry. FIIs were net sellers of ₹1,043 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹3,821 Cr.

Breadth & volatility

Advances and declines across F&O stocks.

127 advanced · 72 declined

India VIX
15.24
−0.98

Sector performance, ranked

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

SectorStocksAvg. move
Power9+2.76%
Capital Goods21+2.20%
Metals11+1.61%
Others12+1.50%
Automobile12+1.45%
Textile3−0.35%
Oil & Gas8−0.40%
Information Technology2−1.21%

Today's movers

F&O stocks.

Best performers

SymbolNameChange
CUMMINSINDCummins+12.37%
SWIGGYSWIGGY+6.49%
CGPOWERCG Power & Industrial Solutions+6.39%
TIINDIATube Investment+6.13%
SIEMENSSiemens+5.87%

Worst performers

SymbolNameChange
ONGCOil & Natural Gas Corporation−4.89%
BSEBSE−3.85%
ITCITC−3.20%
BDLBHARAT DYNAMICS LIMITED−3.17%
LICILIC of India−2.98%

Institutional flow

Cash market, final figures for the day.

FII net
−₹1,043 Cr
DII net
+₹3,821 Cr

Options read on the day

Nifty PCR
0.90 → 0.90
Previous close → close (expiry changed)
Nifty futures
Long Build-Up
Price +0.07%, OI +2.17%
Close vs max pain
29 pts below
Max pain 23,950 (2 Jun expiry)

Unusual activity

MetricDetail
Biggest single-day OI additionNIFTY 25,000 CE (+31.5 lakh, 2 Jun expiry)
Biggest futures volume spikeCOALINDIA, 5.7x 20-day average

Looking ahead

Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 2 Jun

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