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F&O market pulse, 29 May 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Friday, 29 May 2026.
Broad sell-off 22% of F&O stocks advanced
43 advanced 3 unchanged 152 declined
F&O breadth 22% advancing −42 pts
India VIX 16.38 +1.14
Nifty 50 23,608.20 −1.31%
Nifty PCR 0.60 from 0.90
Changes vs the previous session, Wed, 27 May
Swing insights
What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.
Mood shifted: bullish to broad sell-off Advancing F&O stocks went from 64% on Wed, 27 May to 22% today, a 42-point swing.
Real Estate climbed to #1 Ranked #1 of 21 sectors today (+0.42% avg. move), up from #16 on Wed, 27 May. Metals fell from #3 to #20. India VIX highest since 25 May Volatility rose 1.14 points to 16.38, its highest close since Mon, 25 May.
SWIGGY reversed lower SWIGGY went from the best five on Wed, 27 May to the worst five today (−5.17%).
FIIs net sellers for a 3rd session FIIs sold ₹21,106 Cr and DIIs bought ₹16,764 Cr in the cash market. May so far 10 bullish, 7 bearish and 2 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 51% advancing. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 23,608.20, down 1.31% (−312.45 points).
- Bank Nifty outperformed the broader market (−0.92% vs −1.31% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net sellers of ₹21,106 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹16,764 Cr.
- Nifty closed 192 points below its max pain strike of 23,800 for the 2 Jun expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
23,608.20
−312.45 (−1.31%)
BANK NIFTY
54,364.60
−507.35 (−0.92%)
FIN NIFTY
25,428.45
−344.95 (−1.34%)
Nifty closed at 23,608.20, down 1.31% (−312.45 points). Bank Nifty fell 0.92% and Fin Nifty fell 1.34%. Among F&O stocks, 43 advanced and 152 declined, with 3 unchanged. India VIX rose 1.14 points to 16.38. Real Estate was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+0.42%) and Oil & Gas the weakest (−2.30%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.60 against 0.90 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Build-Up: price fell 1.03% while open interest increased 16.39%. Nifty closed 192 points below its max pain strike of 23,800 for the 2 Jun expiry. FIIs were net sellers of ₹21,106 Cr and DIIs were net buyers of ₹16,764 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
43 advanced · 152 declined · 3 unchanged
India VIX
16.38
+1.14
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | 3 | +0.42% |
| Technology | 11 | +0.02% |
| Telecom | 3 | −0.18% |
| Textile | 3 | −0.26% |
| Realty | 4 | −0.30% |
| Chemicals | 3 | −1.83% |
| Metals | 11 | −1.86% |
| Oil & Gas | 8 | −2.30% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MOTHERSON | Samvardhana Motherson International | +5.60% |
| IREDA | Indian Renewable Energy | +4.06% |
| HYUNDAI | HYUNDAI | +3.44% |
| POWERINDIA | Hitachi Energy India Ltd | +2.50% |
| GMRAIRPORT | GMR Airports | +2.50% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BDL | BHARAT DYNAMICS LIMITED | −5.28% |
| SWIGGY | SWIGGY | −5.17% |
| BANKINDIA | Bank of India | −4.91% |
| ASHOKLEY | Ashok Leyland | −4.48% |
| NMDC | NMDC | −4.32% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
−₹21,106 Cr
DII net
+₹16,764 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 24,000 CE (+67.2 lakh, 2 Jun expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | ALKEM, 4.4x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 2 Jun
Around this session
Previous session Wednesday, 27 May 2026 Bullish 127 up, 72 down Top sectorPower +2.76% Top gainerCUMMINSIND +12.37% India VIX15.24 Nifty 50−0.05% Read the recap Next session Monday, 1 Jun 2026 Broad sell-off 29 up, 170 down Top sectorTechnology +1.92% Top gainerNMDC +5.83% India VIX16.49 Nifty 50−0.97% Read the recap