MTF Report: Friday, 21 August 2026
On 21 Aug 2026 the combined NSE + BSE margin book stood at ₹1.49 lakh Cr, up ₹533.16 Cr (+0.36%) on the previous session. Fresh margin buying on NSE was ₹4,803 Cr against ₹4,272 Cr liquidated; the Nifty 50 moved +0.08%.
Breadth
910 stocks' books rose (+₹1,779 Cr) and 921 fell (-₹1,248 Cr). 2,129 NSE securities and 2,168 in all carried a book.
Concentration (NSE)
Top stock 2.37% · top 10 11.9% · top 50 30.5% · top 100 44.0% · HHI 35.4
Biggest increases
Biggest decreases
- DATAPATTNS−₹47.79 Cr-18.5%
- MCX−₹46.54 Cr-8.6%
- BEL−₹45.76 Cr-3.4%
- VEDL−₹40.71 Cr-4.3%
- HINDCOPPER−₹35.44 Cr-6.3%
Figures for the 23 Oct 2026 session · last updated 2026-10-26 22:47 IST · Source: Exchange data · 10/10 data checks passed.
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