Log · week of 16–20 Feb 2026
Conditions turn Risk-on.
Nifty 500 breadth 43%, down 1 point. Nifty 50 +0.4% on the week.
The five conditions
- TrendNifty 50 above its 200-day average+1.0%Met
- BreadthAt least half the Nifty 500 above their 200-day average43%Not met
- FearIndia VIX below its 70th percentile53rd percentileMet
- DepthNifty 50 within 10% of its record close−2.9%Met
- MomentumNifty 50 up over one month+1.6%▲ newMet
Changed since last week: momentum now met.
The index
Nifty 50 close
25,571
+0.4% on the week
From its record
−2.9%
India VIX
14.36
53rd percentile so far
Breadth
Nifty 500 above 200-day
43%
down 1 pts on the week
All 2,073 stocks
24%
Large caps
62%
Small caps
35%
Fresh extremes
Crossings
▲ 49 crossed above the 200-day average
▽ 87 crossed below it
Against the 50-day average: 129 crossed above, 196 below.
Rotation
Breadth rose most
- Realty21% above▲ +4 pts
- Power24% above▲ +3 pts
- Healthcare31% above▲ +3 pts
Breadth fell most
- Auto49% above▽ −7 pts
- Consumer svcs9% above▽ −7 pts
- Durables18% above▽ −6 pts
Changed quadrant on the orbit map
- ChemicalsImproving → Lagging
- MediaWeakening → Lagging
Leaders
60 leaders · +29 joined · −29 left
Above both averages and within 5% of the 52-week high. A description of where prices sat, not a selection.
Joined