NSE market wrap 27 Oct 2026: breadth and flows
NSE close of 27 Oct 2026 · generated automatically from exchange data
On 27 Oct 2026, 375 of the 524 NSE stocks in our end-of-day data closed higher and 149 closed lower (0 unchanged). The equal-weight average stock moved +1.4%, which is the plain average of every stock's close-to-close change. 72% of stocks rose, a broader day than the 40% average of the previous 20 sessions. 26% of stocks closed above their own 20-session average price.
The median stock moved +1.1%. The largest rise among stocks without a recent corporate-action gap was OLAELEC (▲ up 16.2%) and the largest fall was AEGISLOG (▼ down 7.0%); single-day extremes like these are often news- or results-driven.
The NIFTY 50 closed at 22,753.20 (▲ up 0.7%) on 26 Oct 2026, the latest index file in the data. India VIX, the market's implied-volatility gauge, read 16.40 on 27 Oct 2026 (▼ down 4.4%).
By NSE industry group (equal-weight, groups with at least 4 stocks), the strongest groups were Media Entertainment & Publication (+6.2%, 4 stocks), Healthcare (+2.7%, 44 stocks), Power (+2.7%, 19 stocks). The weakest were Construction Materials (−1.7%), Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels (+0.2%), Information Technology (+0.2%). Group averages hide wide differences between members; the sector pages list every stock.
Delivery data showed 13 delivery spikes, meaning delivery % at least 1.3× the stock's own 20-session median on volume at least 1.5× normal. The largest was LTM at 50% delivery, 1.6× its usual level, on a ▼ down 0.4% close. There were also 18 churn days, where volume ran at least 2× normal but under 30% of it was taken for delivery.
In the cash market on 27 Oct 2026, foreign institutions (FII) were net +₹4,240 cr and domestic institutions (DII) net −₹1,250 cr, per NSE's provisional release.
Three notable footprints from our footprint engine: KEI: delivery spike on a flat-to-red candle (selling met by delivery buying); TBOTEK: delivery spike on a green candle with heavy volume; NATIONALUM: delivery spike on a down candle with heavy volume. These describe what the data recorded today and say nothing about what happens next.
This wrap is generated automatically from exchange data after the close. It is descriptive market context, not investment advice.
Breadth, 27 Oct 2026
Indices
| Index | Close | Change | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIFTY 50 | 22,753.20 | ▲ up +0.7% | 26 Oct 2026 (latest available) |
| NIFTY BANK | 54,366.70 | ▲ up +0.1% | 26 Oct 2026 (latest available) |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 100 | 56,465.40 | ▲ up +1.2% | 26 Oct 2026 (latest available) |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 100 | 17,985.00 | ▲ up +1.4% | 26 Oct 2026 (latest available) |
| INDIA VIX | 16.40 | ▼ down −4.4% | 27 Oct 2026 |
Industry groups: strongest and weakest
| Group | Average move | Members up | Stocks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Entertainment & Publication | ▲ up +6.2% | 100% | 4 |
| Healthcare | ▲ up +2.7% | 89% | 44 |
| Power | ▲ up +2.7% | 95% | 19 |
| Construction Materials | ▼ down −1.7% | 9% | 11 |
| Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels | ▲ up +0.3% | 63% | 19 |
| Information Technology | ▲ up +0.3% | 56% | 25 |
Top 3 rows: strongest groups; the rest: weakest. Equal-weight average of members' close-to-close change.
Largest delivery spikes
| Stock | Close | Day | Delivery | vs own 20d median | Volume vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTM | 4,059.70 | ▼ down −0.4% | 50% | 1.6× | 1.8× |
| NATIONALUM | 308.20 | ▼ down −1.3% | 71% | 1.6× | 2.0× |
| KEI | 3,870.50 | ▼ down −0.7% | 55% | 1.5× | 1.6× |
| HINDZINC | 492.50 | ▼ down −0.9% | 65% | 1.5× | 1.7× |
| TBOTEK | 1,542.10 | ▲ up +1.8% | 77% | 1.5× | 1.5× |
FII / DII cash
Session 27 Oct 2026: FII net +₹4,240 cr, DII net −₹1,250 cr (NSE provisional, cash segment).
Notable footprints
- KEI (KEI Industries): delivery spike on a flat-to-red candle (selling met by delivery buying) · delivery 55% (1.5× its median) · ▼ down −0.7%
- TBOTEK (TBO Tek): delivery spike on a green candle with heavy volume · delivery 77% (1.5× its median) · ▲ up +1.8%
- NATIONALUM (National Aluminium Co.): delivery spike on a down candle with heavy volume · delivery 71% (1.6× its median) · ▼ down −1.3%
Source: NSE bhavcopy (prices, volume, delivery), NSE provisional FII/DII cash data and NSE F&O bhavcopy, via the tietiy data store (TDT). Data dated 27 Oct 2026. Descriptive context, not investment advice.