MTF Insights

MTF Insights — March 2018

India's combined NSE + BSE MTF book fell ₹265 crore (5.1%) in March 2018 to ₹4,927 crore on 28 Mar 2018. It set a record ₹5,315 crore on 06 Mar 2018 before easing. The book grew on 9 of 19 sessions. Indian Oil Corporation saw the largest unwind, ₹43 crore.

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Book at month-end
₹4,927 Cr
28 Mar 2018
Change in March
−₹265 Cr
−5.1% vs 28 Feb 2018
Year on year
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a year of history needed
Sessions up
9 of 19
low ₹4,906 Cr on 27 Mar 2018

Stocks

Largest changes in funded value over the month, among stocks present in both month-end files. The share column is the change in shares under margin, adjusted for splits and bonuses — it shows whether more stock was genuinely borrowed against, rather than a price move.

Biggest additionsBook (₹ Cr)ChangeShares
AIAIFLAshapura Inti Fashion₹39+₹28+251.1%
RELIANCEReliance Industries₹62+₹16+36.7%
SOUTHBANKThe South Indian Bank₹26+₹16+170.7%
TCSTata Consultancy Services₹22+₹14+216.0%
KOTAKBANKKotak Mahindra Bank₹17+₹14+392.2%
Biggest unwindsBook (₹ Cr)ChangeShares
IOCIndian Oil Corporation₹32−₹43−31.9%
HDHDFCHDFC Limited₹4−₹15−78.2%
PNBPunjab National Bank₹36−₹14−23.0%
MARUTIMaruti Suzuki India₹56−₹13−18.6%
HDFCBANKHDFC Bank₹13−₹13−47.9%

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Day by day

Change in the combined book on each trading day. The largest single-day addition was +₹80 Cr on 06 Mar 2018; the largest fall was −₹96 Cr on 26 Mar 2018.

+₹96 Cr01 Mar 2018: −₹1 Cr01 Mar05 Mar 2018: +₹44 Cr06 Mar 2018: +₹80 Cr07 Mar 2018: −₹50 Cr08 Mar 2018: −₹93 Cr09 Mar 2018: −₹21 Cr12 Mar 2018: −₹87 Cr13 Mar 2018: +₹6 Cr14 Mar 2018: +₹17 Cr15 Mar 2018: +₹14 Cr15 Mar16 Mar 2018: +₹55 Cr19 Mar 2018: +₹28 Cr20 Mar 2018: −₹48 Cr21 Mar 2018: −₹24 Cr22 Mar 2018: +₹1 Cr23 Mar 2018: −₹25 Cr26 Mar 2018: −₹96 Cr27 Mar 2018: −₹86 Cr28 Mar 2018: +₹21 Cr28 Mar
View as table: change on each trading day19 days
DateChange in the book
01 Mar 2018−₹1 Cr
05 Mar 2018+₹44 Cr
06 Mar 2018+₹80 Cr
07 Mar 2018−₹50 Cr
08 Mar 2018−₹93 Cr
09 Mar 2018−₹21 Cr
12 Mar 2018−₹87 Cr
13 Mar 2018+₹6 Cr
14 Mar 2018+₹17 Cr
15 Mar 2018+₹14 Cr
16 Mar 2018+₹55 Cr
19 Mar 2018+₹28 Cr
20 Mar 2018−₹48 Cr
21 Mar 2018−₹24 Cr
22 Mar 2018+₹1 Cr
23 Mar 2018−₹25 Cr
26 Mar 2018−₹96 Cr
27 Mar 2018−₹86 Cr
28 Mar 2018+₹21 Cr

Sectors

5 sectors grew while the book fell, led by Consumer Services.

Largest additionsBook (₹ Cr)Change%
Consumer Services₹87+₹18+26.4%
Health Services₹43+₹12+40.8%
Non-Energy Minerals₹320+₹7+2.2%
Technology Services₹132+₹6+4.7%
Electronic Technology₹51+₹5+10.8%
Sectors that shrankBook (₹ Cr)Change%
Finance₹726−₹53−6.8%
Energy Minerals₹181−₹50−21.6%
Process Industries₹504−₹44−8.1%
Consumer Durables₹221−₹40−15.4%
Utilities₹116−₹20−14.9%

NSE, BSE and concentration

NSE’s book moved −4.9% to ₹4,137 Cr and BSE’s −6.0% to ₹790 Cr, so BSE held 16.0% of the combined book. The ten largest positions held 12.5% of the whole book at month-end, 0.9 points less than a month earlier.

March in context

MonthBook at month-end (₹ Cr)Change
March 2018₹4,927−5.1%
February 2018₹5,192+0.7%
January 2018₹5,157+49.0%
December 2017₹3,461+11.9%
November 2017₹3,093+60.3%
October 2017₹1,930+5.8%

Month-end is the last trading day in the archive for the month; changes compare 28 Feb 2018 with 28 Mar 2018. Sector figures sum each day’s largest positions on a fixed basis. See the methodology for every definition.

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