Log · week of 19 Oct 2026 · so far
Risk-off holds.
Nifty 500 breadth 40%, down 2 points. Nifty 50 −1.1% on the week.
The five conditions
- TrendNifty 50 above its 200-day average−5.4%Not met
- BreadthAt least half the Nifty 500 above their 200-day average40%Not met
- FearIndia VIX below its 70th percentile58th percentileMet
- DepthNifty 50 within 10% of its record close−13.1%Not met
- MomentumNifty 50 up over one month−2.0%Not met
No condition changed since last week.
The index
Nifty 50 close
22,889
−1.1% on the week
From its record
−13.1%
India VIX
14.77
58th percentile so far
Breadth
Nifty 500 above 200-day
40%
down 2 pts on the week
All 2,187 stocks
42%
Large caps
34%
Small caps
48%
Fresh extremes
Crossings
▲ 22 crossed above the 200-day average
▽ 79 crossed below it
Against the 50-day average: 38 crossed above, 149 below.
Rotation
Breadth rose most
- Media32% above▲ +2 pts
Breadth fell most
- Telecom41% above▽ −9 pts
- Realty33% above▽ −6 pts
- Healthcare57% above▽ −5 pts
Changed quadrant on the orbit map
- DurablesImproving → Leading
- Consumer svcsLeading → Improving
- CementLagging → Improving
- FMCGImproving → Leading
Leaders
111 leaders · +9 joined · −36 left
Above both averages and within 5% of the 52-week high. A description of where prices sat, not a selection.