Daily Market Update

📈 Market Recap

13 May 2026, 02:23 AM By InStocks Research Desk

After a negative opening, Nifty gradually drifted lower throughout the session and eventually settled near the day’s low with a steep loss of 1.84 percent.

The Nifty Midcap 100 index underperformed, closing negative with a significant loss of 2.54 percent.

📊 Sector Performance:

• Top Performers: Metal, Oil & Gas

• Lagging Sectors: IT, Realty

💰 Institutional Activity:

• FIIs: Net sellers of ₹1,959.39 crore

• DIIs: Net buyers of ₹7,990.32 crore

📉 FII Index Futures (Net Contracts):

• Nifty: -14,068

• Bank Nifty: -1,340

• Fin Nifty: 0

• Midcap Nifty: -698

• Nifty Next 50: -69

🔍 Options Market Insights:

• Significant Call side OI: 23,500 Call

• Significant Put side OI: 23,000 Put

• Put-Call Ratio (PCR): 0.71

• Max Pain: 23,650

• VWAP Range: 23,280 – 23,755

Sentiment:

Higher Call writing compared to Put writing → Bearish undertone