Today's Snapshot

Market Scorecard

21 Aug 2026
FII / DII Net
FII-543 Cr
DII+2,124 Cr
Breadth
47.0%> 200 SMA
1.0pp
NOUS Green
38.7%Daily
0.6pp
BNF Above UB
24.4%Daily
1.2pp
ROC
+0.08
0.02
Net New Highs
48
4
52W Highs
124
19
52W Lows
76
23

FII/DII

FII Net
-₹543 Cr
DII Net
+₹2,124 Cr
Buy Sell Net +ve Net -ve

Index Performance

Index 1D ⇅ 1W ⇅ 1M ⇅ 3M ⇅ 6M ⇅ 9M ⇅ 1Y ⇅ 2Y ⇅ 3Y ⇅ 5Y ⇅
LAXPRO0.20%-1.92%-0.32%-7.54%-4.73%-----
Nifty 500.08%-0.47%1.60%2.25%-5.57%-6.77%-1.49%-0.24%7.76%8.87%
Nifty Midcap 1500.08%-0.05%3.09%4.01%6.51%4.12%11.81%5.20%18.75%17.57%
Nifty Smallcap 2500.41%0.74%4.32%9.77%15.23%7.07%10.08%3.06%17.86%15.33%
Nifty Microcap 2500.25%0.69%6.09%13.21%21.10%11.05%13.14%4.35%22.09%-
Nifty 5000.07%-0.27%2.38%3.88%0.25%-1.77%3.67%1.31%11.95%11.45%
Nifty Auto-0.60%-0.29%5.83%11.94%3.91%6.01%20.74%7.19%23.72%23.34%
Nifty India Defence0.32%0.21%4.75%8.05%22.69%18.59%25.62%---
Nifty Bank0.46%0.47%2.07%6.86%-5.23%-2.04%4.68%6.97%9.07%10.52%
Nifty Chemicals-0.60%-2.14%-0.01%3.06%5.88%2.80%----
Nifty Consumer Durables0.19%-0.08%4.04%15.13%7.18%5.52%9.53%2.94%14.36%-
Nifty Financial Services0.22%0.18%1.03%2.86%-7.23%-5.01%0.09%6.89%9.81%9.59%
Nifty FMCG-0.74%-2.27%-3.10%-5.45%-7.42%-14.67%-13.63%-12.57%-3.00%5.38%
Nifty IT-0.46%-2.63%7.00%5.60%-6.74%-16.06%-11.99%-11.57%0.62%0.42%
Nifty Media-0.54%1.42%7.55%17.33%11.22%8.55%-2.97%-12.40%-7.61%-1.67%
Nifty Metal0.86%1.78%5.64%-0.75%10.18%25.50%40.94%20.72%25.89%19.73%
Nifty Pharma-0.21%-0.32%2.75%7.27%17.66%15.27%21.17%8.94%20.41%12.55%
Nifty Private Bank0.51%1.26%1.13%4.60%-4.96%-2.91%3.55%4.75%6.42%8.57%
Nifty PSU Bank0.04%-1.36%3.88%7.67%-7.36%1.51%22.84%11.01%24.65%28.84%
Nifty Realty0.40%1.78%2.81%17.72%8.95%-3.57%2.88%-5.57%19.17%17.85%
Nifty200 Momentum 300.21%-0.28%2.44%2.25%-1.55%-3.32%2.68%-7.04%12.52%11.20%
Nifty Midcap150 Momentum 500.16%-0.16%3.79%1.99%2.86%0.39%5.73%0.60%--
NIFTY200 Quality 30-0.31%-1.48%2.27%2.00%0.79%-3.88%1.95%-2.89%9.01%8.45%
NIFTY500 Value 500.47%-0.34%0.74%-2.82%-2.44%4.92%15.39%---
Nifty100 Low Volatility 30-0.20%-1.21%0.81%3.22%-2.05%-3.41%1.64%0.83%10.70%10.17%
Nifty Alpha 500.54%0.49%5.83%8.35%11.95%7.87%12.47%-1.24%19.19%14.63%
NIFTY50 Equal Weight0.00%-0.71%1.49%2.11%-0.84%-0.16%6.41%3.09%13.41%13.17%

FPI Sector Flows

Where foreign money moved · fortnight ended 15 Aug 2026

Net equity flow · this fortnight

+₹16,621 Cr

FPIs were net buyers of Indian equities

Sectors with inflows13 / 22
FPI equity holdings₹70.86L Cr
Total flow (incl. debt)+₹15,691 Cr

Source: NSDL fortnightly FPI data · as of 15 Aug 2026

Top outflows

−₹3,322
Telecommunication
−₹1,556
Capital Goods
−₹1,157
Power & Utilities
−₹1,014
Realty
−₹404
Construction

Top inflows

Financial Services
+₹6,535
Automobile and Auto Components
+₹4,405
Consumer Services
+₹3,398
Healthcare
+₹2,910
Information Technology
+₹2,530

Net equity investment during the fortnight, INR Crore. Ranked across all 22 equity sectors — see full history.

NOUS Analysis

Positive Crossovers

Daily
174(3%)
5
Weekly
173(3%)
15
Monthly
103(2%)
2

Negative Crossovers

Daily
151(3%)
37
Weekly
118(2%)
3
Monthly
93(2%)
3

Green

Daily
2039(39%)
38
Weekly
2019(38%)
13
Monthly
1881(36%)
7

NOUS Distribution (Daily)

Green vs Red

39%
61%
Green (Bullish) 39%
Non-Green 61%

Historical Composition

BNF Analysis

Crossover UB

D
64(1%)
W
55(1%)
M
38(<1%)

Above UB

D
1222(23%)
W
1453(28%)
M
1504(29%)

Between Bands

D
2416(46%)
W
2208(42%)
M
2563(49%)

Below LB

D
1372(26%)
W
1489(28%)
M
1103(21%)

Rising

D
2117(40%)
W
2750(52%)
M
1921(36%)

Falling

D
3367(64%)
W
2208(42%)
M
3563(68%)

BNF Distribution (Daily)

Band position of stocks

24%
46%
30%
Above Upper Band 24%
Between Bands 46%
Below Lower Band 30%

Historical Breakdown

Band Position

Crossovers (Upper Band)

Momentum (Rising vs Falling)

Market Breadth & Movements

Up 4.5% Today
447
51
Down 4.5% Today
279
28
Up 20% in 5D
123
4
Down 20% in 5D
31
6

SMA Breadth

Above Below
200
47%
53%
100
51%
49%
55
49%
51%
21
46%
54%
8
46%
54%

Waterfall Decomposition

DistAcc - Distribution & Accumulation

Dominant Acc 80%+
537(10%)
13
Strong Acc 60-80%
368(7%)
15
Robust Acc 50-60%
176(3%)
3
Healthy Acc 40-50%
148(3%)
12
Distribution Dist below 40%
241(5%)
12
Low Activity Neutral / No signal
3794(72%)
3

Tier Breakdown

Dominant
10%
537
Strong
6%
368
Robust
3%
176
Healthy
2%
148
Distribution
4%
241
Low Activity
72%
3794

Acc/Dist Decomposition

Margin Trading Facility

Broker-funded leverage in the system, end of day · As of 20 Aug 2026

Outstanding leverage

₹ 1,42,290.82 Cr

₹ 8,321.15 Cr (-5.52%)
99th percentile · 6 months
Healthy participation

Outstanding leverage with broad participation

Today's flow

Fresh₹ 4,451.10 Cr
Closed₹ 4,691.77 Cr
Net ₹ 240.67 Cr

Add vs Close

48.7%

Churn

6.4%

Breadth

2,132 stocks

40.00% of traded

14 stocks vs yesterday

Recent flow (Outstanding leverage)

1d Δ

-5.52%

₹ 8,321.15 Cr

5d Δ

+1.24%

+₹ 1,747.16 Cr

11d Δ

+3.14%

+₹ 4,331.69 Cr

21d Δ

+4.07%

+₹ 5,567.46 Cr

55d Δ

+12.15%

+₹ 15,416.94 Cr

MTF Leverage Trend

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NIFTY 500

Rate of Change (ROC)

Net New Highs

52 Week High/Low Analysis

All SMA Above/Below Analysis

4.5% Daily Movement

20% 5-Day Movement