NSE market wrap 3 Nov 2026: breadth and flows
NSE close of 3 Nov 2026 · generated automatically from exchange data
On 3 Nov 2026, 324 of the 524 NSE stocks in our end-of-day data closed higher and 199 closed lower (1 unchanged). The equal-weight average stock moved +0.6%, which is the plain average of every stock's close-to-close change. 62% of stocks rose, a broader day than the 46% average of the previous 20 sessions. 47% of stocks closed above their own 20-session average price.
The median stock moved +0.5%. The largest rise among stocks without a recent corporate-action gap was CARTRADE (▲ up 10.2%) and the largest fall was KEC (▼ down 9.4%); single-day extremes like these are often news- or results-driven.
The NIFTY 50 closed at 23,810.85 (▲ up 1.6%) on the same session. India VIX, the market's implied-volatility gauge, read 15.72 on 3 Nov 2026 (▲ up 1.4%).
By NSE industry group (equal-weight, groups with at least 4 stocks), the strongest groups were Textiles (+3.2%, 5 stocks), Fast Moving Consumer Goods (+2.6%, 28 stocks), Realty (+1.5%, 11 stocks). The weakest were Construction (−1.2%), Power (−0.9%), Metals & Mining (−0.4%). Group averages hide wide differences between members; the sector pages list every stock.
Delivery data showed 12 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 GODREJIND at 69% delivery, 1.6× its usual level, on a ▲ up 2.4% close. There were also 34 churn days, where volume ran at least 2× normal but under 30% of it was taken for delivery.
In the cash market on 3 Nov 2026, foreign institutions (FII) were net +₹6,837 cr and domestic institutions (DII) net −₹3,679 cr, per NSE's provisional release.
Three notable footprints from our footprint engine: HONAUT: delivery spike on a flat-to-red candle (selling met by delivery buying); GODREJIND: delivery spike on a green candle with heavy volume; BRIGADE: 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, 3 Nov 2026
Indices
| Index | Close | Change | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIFTY 50 | 23,810.85 | ▲ up +1.6% | 3 Nov 2026 |
| NIFTY BANK | 55,540.05 | ▲ up +1.0% | 3 Nov 2026 |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 100 | 58,596.25 | ▲ up +1.1% | 3 Nov 2026 |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 100 | 18,652.85 | ▲ up +0.3% | 3 Nov 2026 |
| INDIA VIX | 15.72 | ▲ up +1.4% | 3 Nov 2026 |
Industry groups: strongest and weakest
| Group | Average move | Members up | Stocks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Textiles | ▲ up +3.2% | 80% | 5 |
| Fast Moving Consumer Goods | ▲ up +2.6% | 86% | 28 |
| Realty | ▲ up +1.5% | 82% | 11 |
| Construction | ▼ down −1.2% | 31% | 13 |
| Power | ▼ down −0.9% | 26% | 19 |
| Metals & Mining | ▼ down −0.4% | 50% | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GODREJIND | 952.55 | ▲ up +2.4% | 69% | 1.6× | 3.9× |
| BRIGADE | 526.85 | ▲ up +0.1% | 71% | 1.5× | 3.4× |
| PAGEIND | 35,280.00 | ▼ down −0.6% | 58% | 1.5× | 1.6× |
| HONAUT | 29,070.00 | ▼ down −0.5% | 67% | 1.5× | 3.4× |
| SAREGAMA | 562.20 | ▲ up +3.0% | 69% | 1.5× | 2.2× |
FII / DII cash
Session 3 Nov 2026: FII net +₹6,837 cr, DII net −₹3,679 cr (NSE provisional, cash segment).
Notable footprints
- HONAUT (Honeywell Automation India): delivery spike on a flat-to-red candle (selling met by delivery buying) · delivery 67% (1.5× its median) · ▼ down −0.5%
- GODREJIND (Godrej Industries): delivery spike on a green candle with heavy volume · delivery 69% (1.6× its median) · ▲ up +2.4%
- BRIGADE (Brigade Enterprises): delivery spike on a down candle with heavy volume · delivery 71% (1.5× its median) · ▲ up +0.1%
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 3 Nov 2026. Descriptive context, not investment advice.