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F&O market pulse, 28 Jul 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Tuesday, 28 July 2026.
Mixed 50% of F&O stocks advanced
98 advanced 1 unchanged 97 declined
F&O breadth 50% advancing −28 pts
India VIX 12.44 −0.20
Nifty 50 23,987.60 −0.06%
Nifty PCR 0.90 from 1.10
Changes vs the previous session, Mon, 27 Jul
Swing insights
What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.
Mood shifted: broad rally to mixed Advancing F&O stocks went from 78% on Mon, 27 Jul to 50% today, a 28-point swing.
Consumer Discretionary climbed to #5 Ranked #5 of 21 sectors today (+1.69% avg. move), up from #20 on Mon, 27 Jul. Power fell from #11 to #21. India VIX lowest since 10 Jul Volatility eased 0.20 points to 12.44, its lowest close since Fri, 10 Jul.
FIIs net buyers FIIs bought ₹755 Cr and DIIs bought ₹1,664 Cr in the cash market. July so far 8 bullish, 6 bearish and 4 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 51% advancing. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 23,987.60, little changed (−0.06%).
- Bank Nifty underperformed the broader market (−0.71% vs −0.06% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net buyers of ₹755 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,664 Cr.
- Nifty closed 12 points below its max pain strike of 24,000 for the 4 Aug expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
23,987.60
−14.50 (−0.06%)
BANK NIFTY
56,714.60
−403.45 (−0.71%)
FIN NIFTY
26,024.65
−120.35 (−0.46%)
Nifty closed at 23,987.60, little changed (−0.06%). Bank Nifty fell 0.71% and Fin Nifty fell 0.46%. Among F&O stocks, 98 advanced and 97 declined, with 1 unchanged. India VIX eased 0.20 points to 12.44. Real Estate was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+4.34%) and Power the weakest (−2.06%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.90 against 1.10 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 0.01% while open interest increased 33.09%. Nifty closed 12 points below its max pain strike of 24,000 for the 4 Aug expiry. FIIs were net buyers of ₹755 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹1,664 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
98 advanced · 97 declined · 1 unchanged
India VIX
12.44
−0.20
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | 3 | +4.34% |
| Technology | 11 | +3.50% |
| Consumer Services | 2 | +2.54% |
| Information Technology | 2 | +1.94% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2 | +1.69% |
| Capital Goods | 21 | −1.03% |
| Chemicals | 3 | −1.41% |
| Power | 9 | −2.06% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| COFORGE | Coforge | +9.97% |
| LODHA | Macrotech Developers | +9.36% |
| KALYANKJIL | Kalyan Jewellers | +7.57% |
| SWIGGY | SWIGGY | +4.77% |
| TCS | Tata Consultancy Services | +4.40% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| SUZLON | SUZLON ENERGY LIMITED | −9.71% |
| VBL | Varun Beverages | −7.43% |
| HINDUNILVR | Hindustan Unilever | −7.07% |
| BEL | Bharat Electronics | −4.35% |
| DMART | Avenue Supermarts | −4.19% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
+₹755 Cr
DII net
+₹1,664 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 24,000 CE (+37.6 lakh, 4 Aug expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | RADICO, 8.2x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 4 Aug
Around this session
Previous session Monday, 27 Jul 2026 Broad rally 152 up, 43 down Top sectorConsumer Services +3.22% Top gainerKFINTECH +10.37% India VIX12.64 Nifty 50+0.91% Read the recap Next session Wednesday, 29 Jul 2026 Broad rally 132 up, 63 down Top sectorInformation Technology +4.22% Top gainerKAYNES +12.46% India VIX12.03 Nifty 50+1.06% Read the recap