Log · week of 12–16 Oct 2026
Risk-off holds.
Nifty 500 breadth 42%, up 3 points. Nifty 50 +2.8% on the week.
The five conditions
- TrendNifty 50 above its 200-day average−4.4%Not met
- BreadthAt least half the Nifty 500 above their 200-day average42%Not met
- FearIndia VIX below its 70th percentile50th percentileMet
- DepthNifty 50 within 10% of its record close−12.1%Not met
- MomentumNifty 50 up over one month−0.3%Not met
No condition changed since last week.
The index
Nifty 50 close
23,146
+2.8% on the week
From its record
−12.1%
India VIX
14.06
50th percentile so far
Breadth
Nifty 500 above 200-day
42%
up 3 pts on the week
All 2,187 stocks
45%
Large caps
36%
Small caps
49%
Fresh extremes
▲ 107 new 52-week highs
Crossings
▲ 99 crossed above the 200-day average
▽ 45 crossed below it
Against the 50-day average: 186 crossed above, 114 below.
Rotation
Breadth rose most
- Telecom50% above▲ +9 pts
- Durables46% above▲ +8 pts
- Forest Materials53% above▲ +5 pts
Breadth fell most
- Utilities20% above▽ −20 pts
- Healthcare63% above▽ −2 pts
- Services50% above▽ −2 pts
Changed quadrant on the orbit map
- DurablesLagging → Improving
- Capital goodsLeading → Weakening
- Consumer svcsImproving → Leading
- RealtyImproving → Leading
Leaders
138 leaders · +64 joined · −51 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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