Daily market briefing23 Feb 2026

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MarketPing Score · how the day added up

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VIX +4Flows -4Nifty trend +5Global -7Breadth -3
Nifty 50
25,713.00
+0.55%
Sensex
83,294.66
+0.58%
Bank Nifty
61,264.25
+0.15%
India VIX
14.17
−1.32%
FPI net (cash)
−₹235 Cr

Indian indices

Where the session closed — headline benchmarks with the day's range, then the broader market.

Nifty 50+0.55%
25,713.00
O 25,678.40 · prev 25,571.25
L 25,609.35H 25,771.45
Sensex+0.58%
83,294.66
O 82,906.83 · prev 82,814.71
L 82,906.83H 83,486.15
Nifty Bank+0.15%
61,264.25
O 61,145.55 · prev 61,172.00
L 61,029.15H 61,517.80
Nifty 10026,355.40+0.53%Nifty 50023,484.95+0.38%Nifty Next 5069,723.10+0.39%Nifty Midcap 10059,255.65−0.43%Nifty Smallcap 10017,051.95+0.29%India VIX14.17−1.32%

Sector heatmap

Every Nifty sector index, best to worst — where the rotation went.

Best · Nifty PSU Bank +1.36%Worst · Nifty IT −1.42%
PSU Bank
+1.36%9,797
Fin Services
+0.87%28,455
Infra
+0.85%9,714
Auto
+0.83%28,077
FMCG
+0.70%52,136
Pharma
+0.56%22,579
Healthcare
+0.49%14,633
Oil & Gas
+0.49%12,151
Energy
+0.44%36,742
Pvt Bank
+0.34%29,008
Media
+0.20%1,430
PSE
+0.13%10,381
Commodities
+0.03%9,892
Realty
−0.19%819
Metal
−0.23%11,963
Consumer Durables
−0.26%37,492
IT
−1.42%31,551

Flows & breadth

Who was buying — and how much of the market joined the move.

Institutional flows · net, ₹ crore
FPI equity · NSDL, cash market−₹235 Cr
FPI debt · NSDL+₹850 Cr
FPI MTD +₹13,943 Cr
Market breadth · NSE
1,336 advances87 unchanged1,568 declines
Advance/decline ratio 0.85mildly negative

Movers

The day's biggest gainers, losers, and the most traded names (NSE).

Top gainers
1
AFIL
AKME FINTRADE (INDIA) LTD
+19.49%
7.05
2
DEEDEV
DEE DEVELOPMENT ENG LTD
+16.81%
276.61
3
MOREPENLAB
MOREPEN LAB. LTD
+15.99%
45.11
4
NEOCHEM
NEOCHEM BIO SOLUTIONS LTD
+15.51%
89.00
5
ARIHANTCAP
ARIHANT CAPITAL MKTS LTD
+13.10%
84.84
Top losers
1
WHITEFORCE
HAPPY SQUARE OUTSOURC S L
−16.11%
37.75
2
NIFTY100EW
KOTAKMAMC - NIFTY100EW
−15.90%
34.48
3
IDFCFIRSTB
IDFC FIRST BANK LIMITED
−15.81%
70.09
4
UPL
UPL LIMITED
−14.15%
645.15
5
PRITIKA
PRITIKA ENG COMPO LTD
−12.31%
55.90
Most active · by value
1
IDFCFIRSTB
IDFC FIRST BANK LIMITED
₹4.4k Cr
−15.81%
2
SILVERBEES
NIPPONAMC - NETFSILVER
₹2.8k Cr
+5.67%
3
HDFCBANK
HDFC BANK LTD
₹2.2k Cr
+1.20%
4
INFY
INFOSYS LIMITED
₹1.7k Cr
−1.85%
5
DEEDEV
DEE DEVELOPMENT ENG LTD
₹1.6k Cr
+16.81%

Announcements & what's next

The filings that mattered today, and the results calendar for the week ahead.

Top corporate announcements
Star Housing Finance LtdcriticalIntimation of change in credit rating from CARE Ratings LimitedFEDDERELECcriticalMembers of the Exchange are hereby informed about the Delisting of Equity shares of Fedders Electric and Engineering Limited w.e.f. March 02, 2026, pursuant to Resolution plan approved by Hon ble National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad Bench, Prayagraj, read with Section 31 of Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Regulation 39(4) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016.Garnet Construction LtdcriticalIn compliance with Regulation 30 & 31A of SEBI (LODR), Regulation 2015, we regret to inform you that the Company was intimated today dated 23rd February 2026, about the sad demise of Mr. ....AGSTRAcriticalAGS Transact Technologies Limited has informed the Exchange about Corporate Insolvency Resolution ProcessMOBIKWIKhighOne Mobikwik Systems Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated February 23, 2026, titled "MobiKwik gets BSE approval to commence Stock Broking business".MAHABANKhighBank of Maharashtra has informed the Exchange regarding Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on March 23, 2026FUSIONhighFusion Finance Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated February 23, 2026, titled "Press Release titled Proposed Reclassification of Mr. Devesh Sachdev & Family from Promoter & Promoter Group to Public Category Shareholders .".Zelio E Mobility LtdhighANNOUNCMENT UNDER REGULATION 30- CAPACITY EXPANSION IN EXISTING PLANT AND COMMENCEMNET OF NEW MANUFACTURING PLANT AT ODISHA
Results & board meetings · next 7 daysFull calendar →

Nothing scheduled in the coming week.

Global cues

World markets, the rupee, and commodities around the Indian close.

Global indices
S&P 5006,837.75−1.04%
Dow Jones48,804.06−1.66%
Nasdaq22,627.27−1.13%
Hang Seng27,081.91+2.53%
FTSE 10010,684.70−0.02%
DAX24,991.97−1.06%
Currencies
USD/INR₹90.73−0.35%
EUR/INR₹106.41−0.62%
GBP/INR₹122.28−0.26%
Commodities
Gold$5,204.70+2.87%
Silver$86.52+5.15%
Crude (WTI)$66.31−0.12%
Brent Crude$71.49−0.38%

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