NSE Market Intelligence
EOD Market Report
2026-09-29 · generated 2026-09-30 09:37 IST · 15m Bars from PostgreSQL
Range-Bound Session
Index movement stayed contained; leadership quality matters.
NIFTY
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Range - - -
BANKNIFTY
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Range - - -
Best Breadth Hour
11:00
+81.5% advancers
Weakest Breadth Hour
12:00
+28.6% advancers
Market Pulse
Stored universe32 stocks
Volume peak15:00 · 169.0L
Leading sectorHealthcare +2.35%
Pressure sectorTextiles -2.48%
Breadth Swing
+28.6% to +81.5%
12:00 trough, 11:00 expansion
Source Trail
15m Bars
PostgreSQL intraday.ohlcv_bars · commentary grounded in computed facts
Market Desk Commentary
Event Log
09:00
Opening tone
NIFTY -0.56%, BANKNIFTY -0.81%; breadth 11 advances vs 20 declines.
NIFTY -0.56%, BANKNIFTY -0.81%; breadth 11 advances vs 20 declines.
12:00
Breadth trough
Only +28.6% of moving stocks advanced; this was the broadest risk-off phase.
Only +28.6% of moving stocks advanced; this was the broadest risk-off phase.
11:00
Breadth expansion
Advancers improved to +81.5%, confirming the strongest recovery window.
Advancers improved to +81.5%, confirming the strongest recovery window.
15:00
Highest participation
Stored universe volume peaked at 16,898,620 shares; watch whether this marked distribution or accumulation.
Stored universe volume peaked at 16,898,620 shares; watch whether this marked distribution or accumulation.
15:00
Closing tone
NIFTY +0.19%, BANKNIFTY -0.11%; late breadth 11 / 18.
NIFTY +0.19%, BANKNIFTY -0.11%; late breadth 11 / 18.
NIFTY · Candlestick Tape
BANKNIFTY · Candlestick Tape
Hourly Advance / Decline
Sector Heatmap
Participation Bubble Chart
Bubble size represents stored intraday volume. X-axis is day move; Y-axis is latest technical score where available.
Hour-By-Hour Tape
| Hour | NIFTY | BANKNIFTY | A/D | Adv % | Avg Stock | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | -0.56% | -0.81% | 11 / 20 | +35.5% | -0.24% | 30.9L |
| 10:00 | +0.06% | +0.23% | 17 / 12 | +58.6% | +0.25% | 20.7L |
| 11:00 | +0.49% | +0.62% | 22 / 5 | +81.5% | +0.53% | 33.2L |
| 12:00 | -0.18% | -0.09% | 8 / 20 | +28.6% | -0.18% | 40.3L |
| 13:00 | -0.11% | +0.04% | 16 / 14 | +53.3% | +0.15% | 167.1L |
| 14:00 | +0.05% | +0.04% | 12 / 16 | +42.9% | -0.02% | 105.1L |
| 15:00 | +0.19% | -0.11% | 11 / 18 | +37.9% | -0.42% | 169.0L |
Hourly Leadership And Pressure Points
| Hour | Top Gainers | Top Losers | Volume Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | ABMKNO +4.77%, ABSL10BANK +3.41%, AAKASH +2.09% | AASTHA -3.77%, 3MINDIA -1.90%, ABFRL -1.71% | ABFRL 10.5L, 360ONE 4.6L, ABCAPITAL 4.5L |
| 10:00 | ABBOTINDIA +3.21%, AAATECH +1.40%, ABDL +1.24% | 21STCENMGM -0.93%, AAKASH -0.57%, ABFRL -0.45% | ABFRL 8.9L, ABCAPITAL 4.5L, ABLBL 1.7L |
| 11:00 | AARTIDRUGS +2.75%, AARTIPHARM +1.80%, 63MOONS +1.37% | ABCOTS -1.36%, ABBOTINDIA -0.79%, AAKASH -0.57% | ABFRL 11.3L, ABCAPITAL 7.5L, 360ONE 6.7L |
| 12:00 | ABLBL +2.04%, ABCOTS +0.47%, ABFRL +0.37% | AAKASH -1.14%, AARTIDRUGS -1.06%, 20MICRONS -0.78% | ABFRL 17.0L, ABCAPITAL 9.8L, ABLBL 3.7L |
| 13:00 | ABLBL +4.21%, 3BBLACKBIO +1.48%, ABFRL +1.42% | 21STCENMGM -1.99%, ABANSENT -0.90%, AARON -0.76% | ABLBL 143.3L, ABFRL 13.9L, ABCAPITAL 4.7L |
| 14:00 | ABCOTS +1.81%, A2ZINFRA +1.74%, ABANSENT +1.66% | 3MINDIA -1.76%, AARTIDRUGS -1.61%, AARTIIND -1.38% | ABLBL 76.9L, ABFRL 13.7L, ABCAPITAL 4.4L |
| 15:00 | AARTIPHARM +1.69%, 21STCENMGM +1.34%, AARON +0.83% | ABLBL -5.93%, ABB -2.93%, 20MICRONS -1.32% | ABLBL 94.5L, ABFRL 51.4L, ABCAPITAL 8.9L |
Top Advancers
| Symbol | Sector | Day % | Volume | Stage | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | +7.44% | 7.9L | STAGE_1 | HOLD | |
| Services | +2.44% | 3.0L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Information Technology | +2.10% | 0.0L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Healthcare | +2.00% | 0.2L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Services | +1.54% | 1.7L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Healthcare | +1.47% | 0.3L | STAGE_1 | HOLD | |
| Services | +0.90% | 0.1L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Capital Goods | +0.83% | 0.1L | STAGE_4 | SELL | |
| Financial Services | +0.63% | 0.1L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Unknown | +0.51% | 0.3L | STAGE_3 | HOLD |
Top Decliners
| Symbol | Sector | Day % | Volume | Stage | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Goods | -4.12% | 2.1L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Services | -3.66% | 0.3L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Consumer Services | -2.78% | 126.8L | STAGE_4 | SELL | |
| Unclassified | -2.52% | 6.1L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Textiles | -2.48% | 0.1L | STAGE_4 | SELL | |
| Financial Services | -1.86% | 0.6L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Realty | -1.77% | 1.7L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Metals & Mining | -1.58% | 0.0L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Financial Services | -1.44% | 23.7L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Consumer Services | -1.04% | 324.5L | STAGE_4 | SELL |
Most Active Detail Panel
| Most Active | Sector | Day % | Volume | Stage | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Services | -1.04% | 324.5L | STAGE_4 | SELL | |
| Consumer Services | -2.78% | 126.8L | STAGE_4 | SELL | |
| Financial Services | -0.79% | 44.2L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Financial Services | -1.44% | 23.7L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Healthcare | +7.44% | 7.9L | STAGE_1 | HOLD | |
| Unclassified | -2.52% | 6.1L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Healthcare | +0.40% | 5.5L | STAGE_1 | HOLD | |
| Fast Moving Consumer Goods | -0.47% | 4.8L | STAGE_2 | BUY | |
| Chemicals | -0.84% | 3.7L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Financial Services | -0.87% | 3.7L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Services | +2.44% | 3.0L | STAGE_3 | HOLD | |
| Capital Goods | -4.12% | 2.1L | STAGE_3 | HOLD |
Stock Detail
Awaiting symbol selection.
Sector Breadth
| Sector | Stocks | Avg Day % | A/D | Adv % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 5 | +2.35% | 5 / 0 | +100.0% |
| Information Technology | 2 | +0.55% | 1 / 1 | +50.0% |
| Services | 4 | +0.30% | 3 / 1 | +75.0% |
| Unknown | 2 | +0.26% | 2 / 0 | +100.0% |
| Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels | 1 | -0.35% | 0 / 1 | 0.0% |
| Fast Moving Consumer Goods | 1 | -0.47% | 0 / 1 | 0.0% |
| Financial Services | 7 | -0.76% | 1 / 6 | +14.3% |
| Chemicals | 1 | -0.84% | 0 / 1 | 0.0% |
| Metals & Mining | 2 | -0.95% | 0 / 2 | 0.0% |
| Unclassified | 2 | -1.26% | 0 / 1 | 0.0% |
| Capital Goods | 2 | -1.65% | 1 / 1 | +50.0% |
| Realty | 1 | -1.77% | 0 / 1 | 0.0% |
Day Character
On September 29, 2026, the NSE indices yielded a mixed performance, with the NIFTY ending the day with a modest gain of 0.19%, closing at 22,716.20, while the Bank NIFTY dipped by 0.11%, finishing at 54,259.95. Initial trading started on a negative note, but an intraday recovery in market breadth provided some balance by the close.
Hour-By-Hour Story
The session opened with a negative tone at 9:00 AM; NIFTY slid by 0.56% and Bank NIFTY by 0.81%. Breadth was weak with 11 advances against 20 declines. By 10:00 AM, indices marginally recovered; NIFTY added 0.06% and Bank NIFTY improved by 0.23% as breadth improved substantially to 17 advances over 12 declines. The 11:00 AM hour marked a significant turnaround, with NIFTY rising by 0.49% and Bank NIFTY by 0.62%, while breadth expanded impressively to 81.5% advancing stocks. However, by noon, markets faced a downturn, with NIFTY slipping by 0.18% and the Breadth hitting its low for the day with only 28.6% of stocks advancing. Recovery attempts at 1:00 PM saw NIFTY decrease by 0.11% but the number of advancing stocks increased to 53.3%. Post 2:00 PM, the market stabilized mildly, eventually closing with the highest participation of the day highlighted by a peak volume of 16,898,620 shares at 3:00 PM.
Breadth And Participation
Market breadth varied throughout the day, with an early session slump followed by a robust recovery by 11:00 AM, when 81.5% of stocks were moving upwards. A noticeable trough at 12:00 PM reflected market hesitance, with only 28.6% of stocks gaining. Participation swelled towards the close, marked by increased trading volumes, raising questions about whether this represented distribution or accumulation.
Leadership And Pressure
Healthcare led the sectors, advancing all constituents with a hefty 2.35% average gain, prominently driven by stocks like AARTIPHARM, which surged by 7.44%. Information Technology and Services sectors also showed resilience with average upticks of 0.55% and 0.3%, respectively. On the downside, Textiles and Consumer Services sectors faced pressure, declining by 2.48% and 1.91%, respectively. Among the laggards, ABFRL (Consumer Services) dropped by 2.78%, dragging down the sector.
Next Session Watch
The closing session's elevated volumes suggest close attention to subsequent trading sessions to determine whether the day's activity marked a trend reversal or continuation. Traders should monitor the healthcare sector for continued strength and sectors like Textiles for further downside risk. Insight into financial futures and geopolitical indicators will be critical in assessing market directions in the upcoming sessions.