Log · week of 5–9 Oct 2026
Risk-off holds.
Nifty 500 breadth 40%, down 1 point. Nifty 50 +0.4% on the week.
The five conditions
- TrendNifty 50 above its 200-day average−7.3%Not met
- BreadthAt least half the Nifty 500 above their 200-day average40%Not met
- FearIndia VIX below its 70th percentile53rd percentileMet
- DepthNifty 50 within 10% of its record close−14.5%Not met
- MomentumNifty 50 up over one month−3.9%Not met
No condition changed since last week.
The index
Nifty 50 close
22,520
+0.4% on the week
From its record
−14.5%
India VIX
14.38
53rd percentile so far
Breadth
Nifty 500 above 200-day
40%
down 1 pts on the week
All 2,177 stocks
42%
Large caps
30%
Small caps
47%
Fresh extremes
▲ 104 new 52-week highs
Crossings
▲ 62 crossed above the 200-day average
▽ 79 crossed below it
Against the 50-day average: 107 crossed above, 193 below.
Rotation
Breadth rose most
- Services52% above▲ +6 pts
- Financials36% above▲ +3 pts
- Consumer svcs44% above▲ +3 pts
Breadth fell most
- Utilities40% above▽ −20 pts
- Media26% above▽ −6 pts
- Auto49% above▽ −4 pts
Changed quadrant on the orbit map
- HealthcareLeading → Weakening
- AutoWeakening → Lagging
- ITLagging → Improving
- FMCGLagging → Improving
- Forest MaterialsLeading → Weakening
Leaders
60 leaders · +35 joined · −35 left
Above both averages and within 5% of the 52-week high. A description of where prices sat, not a selection.
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