NSE Market Intelligence

EOD Market Report

2026-08-27 · generated 2026-08-27 19:20 IST · 15m Bars from PostgreSQL
Mixed Market Tape Index action and breadth need confirmation next session.
NIFTY
24,090.85 · -0.48%
Range 24,090.85 - 24,297.45
BANKNIFTY
57,509.95 · -0.47%
Range 57,509.95 - 58,012.40
Best Breadth Hour
11:00
+61.5% advancers
Weakest Breadth Hour
13:00
+16.3% advancers

Market Pulse

Stored universe54 stocks
Volume peak09:00 · 337.7L
Leading sectorMetals & Minerals Trading +1.83%
Pressure sectorMinerals & Mining -3.25%
Breadth Swing
+16.3% to +61.5%
13:00 trough, 11:00 expansion
Source Trail
15m Bars
PostgreSQL intraday.ohlcv_bars · commentary grounded in computed facts

Market Desk Commentary

Day Character
On August 27, 2026, the NSE market displayed a consolidative stance with both NIFTY and BANKNIFTY indices closing lower. The NIFTY wrapped up the day at 24,090.85, down 0.48%, and BANKNIFTY closed at 57,509.95, sliding 0.47%. Both indices tracked a tight range, reflecting market hesitation amid broader declines.

Hour-By-Hour Story
The session opened on a soft note, with NIFTY down by 0.33% and BANKNIFTY by 0.23% at 9:00 IST, along with a weak breadth where 29.6% of the universe advanced. By 10:00 IST, a slight pullback was visible, but decliners continued to lead with only 40.7% stocks moving higher. Significant recovery in breadth was witnessed around 11:00 IST, when the advancers surged to 61.5%, offering a temporary breadth expansion. However, the afternoon session was marked by a steep decline in breadth, reaching a trough at 13:00 IST with only 16.3% of active stocks advancing. The day concluded with a minor recovery attempt in the last trading hour but failed to make a substantial impact as late breadth recorded 19 advances against 26 declines.

Breadth And Participation
Market participation peaked early with the highest volume at 9:00 IST at 33,768,045 shares, indicating potential distribution. Despite an 11:00 IST breadth recovery, the overall participation remained skewed towards decliners, particularly evident during the midday breadth trough. By the close, though, breadth slightly improved to 42.2% in favor of decliners, still highlighting general market pressure.

Leadership And Pressure
Sector-wise, power stocks were most resilient, buoyed by performances from Adani Power (up 3.76%) and Adani Green Energy (up 1.94%). On the contrary, IT - Software and Minerals & Mining sectors faced downward pressure, with companies like 63MOONS and 20MICRONS declining by 4.13% and 3.25%, respectively. Notably, HDFC Bank—a heavyweight in BANKNIFTY—slid 2.23%, underpinning the pressure on the banking index.

Next Session Watch
For the next trading session, attention should focus on whether the breadth recovery seen intermittently can translate into a more sustained trend. Investors would also be wise to monitor the performance of heavyweight sectors such as banking, especially following HDFC Bank's notable decline. Furthermore, the volume patterns observed at the opening could provide early clues on institutional moves, potentially setting the tone for the subsequent session.

Event Log

09:00
Opening tone
NIFTY -0.33%, BANKNIFTY -0.23%; breadth 16 advances vs 38 declines.
13:00
Breadth trough
Only +16.3% of moving stocks advanced; this was the broadest risk-off phase.
11:00
Breadth expansion
Advancers improved to +61.5%, confirming the strongest recovery window.
09:00
Highest participation
Stored universe volume peaked at 33,768,045 shares; watch whether this marked distribution or accumulation.
day
NIFTY range
High 24,297.45 near , low 24,090.85 near .
day
BANKNIFTY range
High 58,012.40, low 57,509.95; closed -0.47% from open.
15:00
Closing tone
NIFTY -0.27%, BANKNIFTY -0.18%; late breadth 19 / 26.

NIFTY · Candlestick Tape

24,313 24,254 24,194 24,134 24,074 09:15 10:15 11:15 12:15 13:15 14:15 15:15 24,091 NIFTY · 15m

BANKNIFTY · Candlestick Tape

58,046 57,902 57,758 57,614 57,470 09:15 10:15 11:15 12:15 13:15 14:15 15:15 57,510 BANKNIFTY · 15m

Hourly Advance / Decline

09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 Advances Declines

Sector Heatmap

Metals & Minerals Tra... +1.83% 1/0 Power +1.56% 3/1 Leisure Services +1.47% 1/0 Transport Infrastruct... +1.33% 1/0 Capital Markets +0.91% 2/0 Other +0.24% 1/0 Realty -0.12% 2/1 Construction -0.14% 0/1 Chemicals & Petrochem... -0.20% 1/2 Oil -0.25% 0/1 Pharmaceuticals & Bio... -0.27% 2/2 Healthcare Services -0.38% 0/1 Diversified FMCG -0.46% 0/1 Banks -0.53% 2/2 Finance -0.63% 0/3 IT - Services -0.93% 0/1 Beverages -1.01% 0/1 Agricultural Commerci... -1.20% 0/2 Telecom - Services -1.25% 0/1 Financial Services -1.28% 0/1

Participation Bubble Chart

Strength + participation Pressure + weak score Participation Map Day move vs technical score; circle area scales by stored intraday volume -4.1% 0.0% +3.8% 20 66 98 Day % move Technical Score ADANIENSOL ITC AXISBANK ICICIBANK BHARTIARTL ACMESOLAR AEROFLEX AEGISLOG AARTIPHARM 63MOONS 170L 409L 681L Volume Positive Negative
Bubble size represents stored intraday volume. X-axis is day move; Y-axis is latest technical score where available.

Hour-By-Hour Tape

HourNIFTYBANKNIFTYA/DAdv %Avg StockVolume
09:00-0.33%-0.23%16 / 38+29.6%-0.42%337.7L
10:00-0.15%-0.16%22 / 32+40.7%-0.09%240.3L
11:00-0.01%+0.04%32 / 20+61.5%+0.16%212.2L
12:00+0.09%-0.15%21 / 23+47.7%-0.08%89.0L
13:00-0.20%-0.13%7 / 36+16.3%-0.26%55.5L
14:00+0.11%+0.05%24 / 20+54.5%-0.09%77.3L
15:00-0.27%-0.18%19 / 26+42.2%-0.03%93.3L

Hourly Leadership And Pressure Points

HourTop GainersTop LosersVolume Leaders
09:00ACUTAAS +1.60%, ADANIPOWER +1.09%, ADANIENSOL +0.76%20MICRONS -2.38%, AEGISLOG -1.91%, ADFFOODS -1.89%ADANIPOWER 234.8L, ITC 12.1L, BAJFINANCE 9.9L
10:00AETHER +1.96%, AAVAS +1.21%, AGIIL +0.94%AEGISVOPAK -1.77%, ACMESOLAR -1.69%, ADVENTHTL -1.19%ADANIPOWER 135.5L, AXISBANK 14.9L, INFY 9.6L
11:00AEROENTER +2.13%, ADVENTHTL +1.78%, AHLUCONT +1.66%AETHER -1.03%, AEROFLEX -0.95%, AEQUS -0.72%ADANIPOWER 138.2L, ITC 11.8L, ICICIBANK 11.3L
12:00ADANIPORTS +0.86%, ABREL +0.84%, ACE +0.74%AEROENTER -2.66%, AAVAS -1.43%, AKUMS -0.90%ADANIPOWER 57.3L, ADANIENSOL 4.9L, ADANIPORTS 4.1L
13:00AEROENTER +0.72%, AIIL +0.51%, AGARWALEYE +0.39%AEROPLANE -2.15%, AEGISVOPAK -1.37%, 63MOONS -0.83%ADANIPOWER 23.2L, ADANIENSOL 5.9L, ADANIPORTS 2.6L
14:00AEGISVOPAK +1.46%, ABSLAMC +0.90%, AAVAS +0.63%ACE -3.46%, AJMERA -1.53%, 63MOONS -1.38%ADANIPOWER 34.1L, ADANIENSOL 6.7L, ADANIPORTS 4.3L
15:00ABSL10BANK +1.81%, ADANIPOWER +0.99%, AEROENTER +0.97%ACMESOLAR -1.28%, 63MOONS -1.21%, AEROFLEX -1.12%ADANIPOWER 57.8L, ADANIENSOL 4.6L, ACMESOLAR 4.4L

Top Advancers

SymbolSectorDay %VolumeStageSignal
Power+3.76%681.0LSTAGE_3HOLD
Power+2.96%41.9LSTAGE_2BUY
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology+2.19%1.2LSTAGE_3HOLD
Power+1.94%7.5LSTAGE_3HOLD
Metals & Minerals Trading+1.83%16.9LSTAGE_2BUY
Leisure Services+1.47%2.0LSTAGE_3HOLD
Chemicals & Petrochemicals+1.35%1.9LSTAGE_2BUY
Transport Infrastructure+1.33%19.0LSTAGE_3HOLD
Capital Markets+1.26%3.7LSTAGE_3HOLD
Banks+0.91%25.8LSTAGE_1HOLD

Top Decliners

SymbolSectorDay %VolumeStageSignal
IT - Software-4.13%1.9LSTAGE_3HOLD
Minerals & Mining-3.25%1.4LSTAGE_1HOLD
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology-2.77%3.8LSTAGE_1HOLD
Industrial Products-2.66%9.9LSTAGE_2BUY
Gas-2.53%4.0LSTAGE_2BUY
Food Products-2.46%0.7LSTAGE_3HOLD
Power-2.44%14.7LSTAGE_2BUY
Banks-2.23%6.4LSTAGE_4SELL
Unknown-2.05%2.2LSTAGE_3HOLD
Aerospace & Defense-1.99%16.3LSTAGE_1HOLD

Most Active Detail Panel

Most ActiveSectorDay %VolumeStageSignal
Power+3.76%681.0LSTAGE_3HOLD
Power+2.96%41.9LSTAGE_2BUY
Diversified FMCG-0.46%32.8LSTAGE_4SELL
Banks+0.08%28.3LSTAGE_3HOLD
Banks+0.91%25.8LSTAGE_1HOLD
Telecom - Services-1.25%24.8LSTAGE_3HOLD
IT - Software-0.82%21.2LSTAGE_3HOLD
Transport Infrastructure+1.33%19.0LSTAGE_3HOLD
Finance-0.18%18.6LSTAGE_1HOLD
Metals & Minerals Trading+1.83%16.9LSTAGE_2BUY
Aerospace & Defense-1.99%16.3LSTAGE_1HOLD
Finance0.00%15.0LSTAGE_2BUY
Stock Detail
Awaiting symbol selection.

Sector Breadth

SectorStocksAvg Day %A/DAdv %
Metals & Minerals Trading1+1.83%1 / 0+100.0%
Power4+1.56%3 / 1+75.0%
Leisure Services1+1.47%1 / 0+100.0%
Transport Infrastructure1+1.33%1 / 0+100.0%
Capital Markets2+0.91%2 / 0+100.0%
Other1+0.24%1 / 0+100.0%
Realty3-0.12%2 / 1+66.7%
Construction2-0.14%0 / 10.0%
Chemicals & Petrochemicals3-0.20%1 / 2+33.3%
Oil1-0.25%0 / 10.0%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology4-0.27%2 / 2+50.0%
Healthcare Services1-0.38%0 / 10.0%