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F&O market pulse, 30 Jul 2026
How NSE F&O stocks closed on Thursday, 30 July 2026.
Bearish 41% of F&O stocks advanced
80 advanced 1 unchanged 115 declined
F&O breadth 41% advancing −27 pts
India VIX 12.16 +0.13
Nifty 50 24,296.60 +0.23%
Nifty PCR 0.90 from 0.90
Changes vs the previous session, Wed, 29 Jul
Swing insights
What moved, flipped or held compared with the sessions before it.
Mood shifted: broad rally to bearish Advancing F&O stocks went from 68% on Wed, 29 Jul to 41% today, a 27-point swing.
The index hid weak breadth Nifty 50 rose 0.23%, yet 59% of F&O stocks declined. The move was narrower than the index suggests.
Automobile climbed to #1 Ranked #1 of 21 sectors today (+1.82% avg. move), up from #18 on Wed, 29 Jul. Information Technology fell from #1 to #21. KPITTECH reversed lower KPIT Technologies went from the best five on Wed, 29 Jul to the worst five today (−7.42%). FIIs net buyers for a 3rd session FIIs bought ₹3,624 Cr and DIIs sold ₹1,864 Cr in the cash market. July so far 9 bullish, 7 bearish and 4 mixed sessions by F&O breadth, averaging 52% advancing. Today in the markets
- Nifty closed at 24,296.60, up 0.23% (+55.60 points).
- Bank Nifty underperformed the broader market (−0.17% vs +0.23% for Nifty).
- FIIs were net buyers of ₹3,624 Cr and DIIs were net sellers of ₹1,864 Cr.
- Nifty closed 47 points above its max pain strike of 24,250 for the 4 Aug expiry.
Index closes
NIFTY 50
24,296.60
+55.60 (+0.23%)
BANK NIFTY
57,102.90
−94.55 (−0.17%)
FIN NIFTY
26,233.55
−38.90 (−0.15%)
Nifty closed at 24,296.60, up 0.23% (+55.60 points). Bank Nifty fell 0.17% and Fin Nifty fell 0.15%. Among F&O stocks, 80 advanced and 115 declined, with 1 unchanged. India VIX rose 0.13 points to 12.16. Automobile was the strongest sector by average F&O stock move (+1.82%) and Information Technology the weakest (−4.11%). Nifty's put-call ratio stood at 0.90 against 0.90 the previous session. Nifty futures showed Short Covering: price rose 0.19% while open interest decreased 0.99%. Nifty closed 47 points above its max pain strike of 24,250 for the 4 Aug expiry. FIIs were net buyers of ₹3,624 Cr and DIIs were net sellers of ₹1,864 Cr.
Breadth & volatility
Advances and declines across F&O stocks.
80 advanced · 115 declined · 1 unchanged
India VIX
12.16
+0.13
Sector performance, ranked
Average move of the F&O stocks in each sector.
| Sector | Stocks | Avg. move |
|---|---|---|
| Automobile | 12 | +1.82% |
| Consumer Services | 2 | +0.79% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2 | +0.59% |
| Oil & Gas | 8 | +0.37% |
| Textile | 3 | +0.36% |
| Infrastructure | 7 | −1.20% |
| Real Estate | 3 | −2.10% |
| Information Technology | 2 | −4.11% |
Today's movers
F&O stocks.
Best performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| SONACOMS | Sona BLW Precision Forgings | +6.23% |
| TVSMOTOR | TVS Motors | +3.70% |
| HEROMOTOCO | Hero Motocorp | +3.32% |
| SWIGGY | SWIGGY | +2.55% |
| HYUNDAI | HYUNDAI | +2.51% |
Worst performers
| Symbol | Name | Change |
|---|---|---|
| KPITTECH | KPIT Technologies | −7.42% |
| PREMIERENE | PREMIERENE | −4.71% |
| PRESTIGE | Prestige Estate | −4.50% |
| COLPAL | Colgate Palmolive | −3.96% |
| ADANIPORTS | Adani Ports & SEZ | −3.51% |
Institutional flow
Cash market, final figures for the day.
FII net
+₹3,624 Cr
DII net
−₹1,864 Cr
Unusual activity
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| Biggest single-day OI addition | NIFTY 23,400 PE (+35.3 lakh, 4 Aug expiry) |
| Biggest futures volume spike | WAAREEENER, 2.9x 20-day average |
Looking ahead
Next NIFTY expiryTuesday, 4 Aug
Around this session
Previous 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 Next session Friday, 31 Jul 2026 Bullish 115 up, 79 down Top sectorOthers +1.85% Top gainerBAJFINANCE +7.97% India VIX11.81 Nifty 50+0.29% Read the recap