NSE Market Intelligence

EOD Market Report

2026-10-01 · generated 2026-10-02 21:06 IST · 15m Bars from PostgreSQL
Mixed Market Tape Index action and breadth need confirmation next session.
NIFTY
22,421.95 · -0.88%
Range 22,217.30 - 22,610.60
BANKNIFTY
54,450.75 · -0.33%
Range 54,066.60 - 55,091.45
Best Breadth Hour
14:00
+82.2% advancers
Weakest Breadth Hour
12:00
+8.9% advancers

Market Pulse

Stored universe52 stocks
Volume peak09:00 · 102.4L
Leading sectorMetals & Mining +0.45%
Pressure sectorFast Moving Consumer Goods -4.05%
Breadth Swing
+8.9% to +82.2%
12:00 trough, 14:00 expansion
Source Trail
15m Bars
PostgreSQL intraday.ohlcv_bars · commentary grounded in computed facts

Market Desk Commentary

Day Character

On October 1, 2026, NSE indices closed in the red with NIFTY declining by 0.8775% to 22,421.95 and BANKNIFTY slipping 0.3337% to 54,450.75. Both indices recorded negative performances, with NIFTY experiencing more pronounced weakness. NIFTY's range was limited between 22,610.60 and 22,217.30, whereas BANKNIFTY navigated a broader range with a high of 55,091.45 and a low of 54,066.60.

Hour-By-Hour Story

The session opened with a positive tone, reflected in NIFTY's slight gain of 0.12% and BANKNIFTY's advance of 0.64% by 10:00. However, momentum faded rapidly, leading to subdued performance across the board. By 11:00, NIFTY’s minor uptick of 0.02% contrasted with very weak breadth numbers, setting a negative undertone. The market reached a breadth trough at 12:00, with only 8.9% of moving stocks in green, indicating heavy risk-off sentiment, as NIFTY and BANKNIFTY fell sharply by 1.07% and 1.25%, respectively. A recovery initiated post-13:00, where breadth showed signs of stabilization, improving to 36.4%. By 14:00, breadth had notably expanded to 82.2% of advancing stocks, accompanied by a recovery uptick, with NIFTY rising by 0.68% and BANKNIFTY gaining 0.56%. However, the bounce lacked sustainability, leading to NIFTY’s mild close at 0.10%, while BANKNIFTY slightly slid to close the day.

Breadth And Participation

Market breadth revealed initial fragility, exacerbated during the afternoon Bearish-off. The recovery rally's breadth improvement at 14:00 was substantial but partially retracted by session's end. Volume peaked at open with 10,241,305 shares transacted, highlighting early distribution pressure. By close, breadth was at a healthier 34 advances versus 9 declines on select recoveries in specific sectors.

Leadership And Pressure

Sectoral performance diverged significantly. Metals & Mining led with a 0.45% average gain largely due to ABANSENT's 4.308% climb. Financial Services, despite having top gainers like 5PAISA (+3.65%) and AADHARHFC (+2.84%), saw more decliners with an average decline of 0.06%. Sectors like FMCG and Textiles were under pressure, languished at the bottom with average losses of 4.05% and 3.35%, respectively. Notably, heavyweight ABB in Capital Goods contributed positively with a 1.83% rise, buffering broader losses.

Next Session Watch

The confluence of a weak close in major indices and mixed breadth indicates potential volatility. Key watchpoints include whether the apparent afternoon breadth recovery project into sustainable buying. Additionally, sectoral rotations will be critical, particularly if underperforming sectors like FMCG and Services attract value interest. Continue monitoring volume patterns for clues on institutional participation trends. Closing divergence between NIFTY and BANKNIFTY warrants attention for correlations and sectoral influence.

Event Log

09:00
Opening tone
NIFTY +0.12%, BANKNIFTY +0.64%; breadth 21 advances vs 28 declines.
12:00
Breadth trough
Only +8.9% of moving stocks advanced; this was the broadest risk-off phase.
14:00
Breadth expansion
Advancers improved to +82.2%, confirming the strongest recovery window.
09:00
Highest participation
Stored universe volume peaked at 10,241,305 shares; watch whether this marked distribution or accumulation.
day
NIFTY range
High 22,610.60 near , low 22,217.30 near .
day
BANKNIFTY range
High 55,091.45, low 54,066.60; closed -0.33% from open.
15:00
Closing tone
NIFTY +0.10%, BANKNIFTY -0.06%; late breadth 34 / 9.

NIFTY · Candlestick Tape

22,642 22,528 22,414 22,300 22,186 09:15 10:15 11:15 12:15 13:15 14:15 15:15 22,422 NIFTY · 15m

BANKNIFTY · Candlestick Tape

55,172 54,876 54,580 54,284 53,989 09:15 10:15 11:15 12:15 13:15 14:15 15:15 54,451 BANKNIFTY · 15m

Hourly Advance / Decline

09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 Advances Declines

Sector Heatmap

Metals & Mining +0.45% 1/1 Financial Services -0.06% 4/8 Unknown -0.06% 0/1 Capital Goods -0.34% 1/2 Chemicals -0.75% 1/2 Information Technology -0.81% 1/2 Healthcare -0.88% 2/3 Construction Materials -0.88% 0/1 Telecommunication -0.91% 0/1 Oil Gas & Consumable ... -1.18% 0/1 Power -1.47% 0/1 Unclassified -1.59% 0/6 Construction -1.77% 0/1 Services -2.45% 1/3 Realty -2.67% 0/1 Consumer Services -3.29% 0/2 Textiles -3.35% 0/1 Fast Moving Consumer ... -4.05% 0/2

Participation Bubble Chart

Strength + participation Pressure + weak score Participation Map Day move vs technical score; circle area scales by stored intraday volume -5.5% 0.0% +4.3% 7 43 93 Day % move Technical Score AXISBANK BAJFINANCE ABFRL ABCAPITAL ICICIBANK ITC ABDL AASTHA A2ZINFRA 5PAISA 3BBLACKBIO 17L 40L 67L Volume Positive Negative
Bubble size represents stored intraday volume. X-axis is day move; Y-axis is latest technical score where available.

Hour-By-Hour Tape

HourNIFTYBANKNIFTYA/DAdv %Avg StockVolume
09:00+0.12%+0.64%21 / 28+42.9%-0.27%102.4L
10:00-0.04%+0.01%13 / 33+28.3%-0.24%70.9L
11:00+0.02%+0.11%17 / 29+37.0%-0.27%33.8L
12:00-1.07%-1.25%4 / 41+8.9%-1.36%61.1L
13:00-0.34%-0.22%16 / 28+36.4%+0.03%63.5L
14:00+0.68%+0.56%37 / 8+82.2%+0.67%70.2L
15:00+0.10%-0.06%34 / 9+79.1%+0.49%49.6L

Hourly Leadership And Pressure Points

HourTop GainersTop LosersVolume Leaders
09:005PAISA +4.34%, ACL +3.18%, 21STCENMGM +1.98%3PLAND -7.37%, AASTHA -4.08%, AAKASH -3.55%ICICIBANK 23.2L, ITC 17.8L, AXISBANK 10.0L
10:003BBLACKBIO +1.77%, ACEINTEG +1.68%, AARTIPHARM +0.62%A2ZINFRA -2.40%, 63MOONS -1.85%, ABDL -1.36%ITC 13.6L, ICICIBANK 9.0L, BHARTIARTL 8.2L
11:00AARVI +1.30%, ABCOTS +0.73%, AARTIDRUGS +0.45%ABMKNO -3.11%, 21STCENMGM -2.29%, ABREL -1.69%BAJFINANCE 7.1L, AXISBANK 7.1L, ABFRL 6.5L
12:00ACEINTEG +2.93%, ACL +0.18%, AARON +0.17%3BBLACKBIO -4.66%, 3PLAND -4.40%, ABANSENT -3.99%ABFRL 13.5L, AXISBANK 11.2L, BAJFINANCE 7.8L
13:003PLAND +4.47%, ABANSENT +2.66%, AAKASH +1.67%ACL -1.21%, AADHARHFC -1.20%, 63MOONS -1.06%ABCAPITAL 16.0L, AXISBANK 14.5L, BAJFINANCE 8.7L
14:003PLAND +4.71%, ABSLAMC +3.85%, 5PAISA +1.99%AAKASH -2.11%, AARVI -1.25%, 21STCENMGM -0.65%ABCAPITAL 16.4L, AXISBANK 11.5L, ABFRL 10.8L
15:00AARTIPHARM +3.87%, AAVAS +2.73%, ACEINTEG +2.37%20MICRONS -0.97%, ACCELYA -0.85%, ACGL -0.79%BAJFINANCE 8.6L, ABFRL 8.2L, AXISBANK 8.0L

Top Advancers

SymbolSectorDay %VolumeStageSignal
Metals & Mining+4.31%0.1LSTAGE_1HOLD
Financial Services+3.65%1.0LSTAGE_3HOLD
Financial Services+2.84%5.4LSTAGE_3HOLD
Chemicals+2.21%0.0LSTAGE_4SELL
Capital Goods+1.83%2.3LSTAGE_3HOLD
Healthcare+1.55%6.2LSTAGE_1HOLD
Healthcare+1.10%4.4LSTAGE_2BUY
Financial Services+0.97%11.8LSTAGE_3HOLD
Information Technology+0.36%0.4LSTAGE_4SELL
Financial Services+0.35%0.1LSTAGE_4SELL

Top Decliners

SymbolSectorDay %VolumeStageSignal
Fast Moving Consumer Goods-5.49%10.1LSTAGE_2BUY
Unclassified-4.98%4.9LSTAGE_3HOLD
Services-4.24%0.1LSTAGE_3HOLD
Consumer Services-3.86%52.8LSTAGE_4SELL
Healthcare-3.72%0.3LSTAGE_1HOLD
Services-3.68%3.8LSTAGE_3HOLD
Metals & Mining-3.42%0.9LSTAGE_1HOLD
Textiles-3.35%0.1LSTAGE_4SELL
Consumer Services-2.72%15.2LSTAGE_4SELL
Realty-2.67%4.1LSTAGE_3HOLD

Most Active Detail Panel

Most ActiveSectorDay %VolumeStageSignal
Financial Services-0.73%67.4LSTAGE_4SELL
Financial Services-1.16%56.6LSTAGE_3HOLD
Consumer Services-3.86%52.8LSTAGE_4SELL
Financial Services-1.46%49.0LSTAGE_3HOLD
Financial Services-0.84%32.3LSTAGE_3HOLD
Fast Moving Consumer Goods-2.61%31.8LSTAGE_4SELL
Construction-1.77%23.4LSTAGE_3HOLD
Financial Services-0.56%17.2LSTAGE_4SELL
Consumer Services-2.72%15.2LSTAGE_4SELL
Telecommunication-0.91%14.5LSTAGE_3HOLD
Financial Services+0.97%11.8LSTAGE_3HOLD
Fast Moving Consumer Goods-5.49%10.1LSTAGE_2BUY
Stock Detail
Awaiting symbol selection.

Sector Breadth

SectorStocksAvg Day %A/DAdv %
Metals & Mining2+0.45%1 / 1+50.0%
Financial Services12-0.06%4 / 8+33.3%
Unknown2-0.06%0 / 10.0%
Capital Goods3-0.34%1 / 2+33.3%
Chemicals3-0.75%1 / 2+33.3%
Information Technology3-0.81%1 / 2+33.3%
Healthcare5-0.88%2 / 3+40.0%
Construction Materials2-0.88%0 / 10.0%
Telecommunication1-0.91%0 / 10.0%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels1-1.18%0 / 10.0%
Power1-1.47%0 / 10.0%
Unclassified6-1.59%0 / 60.0%