MTF Insights

MTF Insights — February 2019

India's combined NSE + BSE MTF book fell ₹373 crore (8.2%) in February 2019 to ₹4,179 crore on 28 Feb 2019, and 4.0% lower than a year earlier. The book grew on 9 of 20 sessions. Yes Bank saw the largest unwind, ₹72 crore.

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Book at month-end
₹4,179 Cr
28 Feb 2019
Change in February
−₹373 Cr
−8.2% vs 31 Jan 2019
Year on year
−4.0%
vs 28 Feb 2018
Sessions up
9 of 20
low ₹4,158 Cr on 26 Feb 2019

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
KOTAKBANKKotak Mahindra Bank₹43+₹28+175.3%
SBINState Bank of India₹73+₹22+47.0%
HDHDFCHDFC Limited₹36+₹21+137.5%
BLISSGVSBliss GVS Pharma₹23+₹18+406.4%
RELIANCEReliance Industries₹65+₹14+20.6%
Biggest unwindsBook (₹ Cr)ChangeShares
YESBANKYes Bank₹115−₹72−38.8%
TATASTEELTata Steel₹42−₹28−40.0%
MARUTIMaruti Suzuki India₹100−₹22−19.7%
AIAIFLAshapura Inti Fashion₹0−₹21−98.8%
DHDHFLDewan Housing Fin Corp Lt₹27−₹16−35.0%

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Day by day

Change in the combined book on each trading day. The largest single-day addition was +₹64 Cr on 08 Feb 2019; the largest fall was −₹122 Cr on 06 Feb 2019.

+₹122 Cr01 Feb 2019: −₹83 Cr01 Feb04 Feb 2019: −₹11 Cr05 Feb 2019: −₹41 Cr06 Feb 2019: −₹122 Cr07 Feb 2019: −₹38 Cr08 Feb 2019: +₹64 Cr11 Feb 2019: +₹16 Cr12 Feb 2019: −₹11 Cr13 Feb 2019: +₹22 Cr14 Feb 2019: −₹76 Cr15 Feb 2019: +₹34 Cr15 Feb18 Feb 2019: −₹13 Cr19 Feb 2019: +₹6 Cr20 Feb 2019: −₹76 Cr21 Feb 2019: −₹39 Cr22 Feb 2019: +₹4 Cr25 Feb 2019: +₹2 Cr26 Feb 2019: −₹32 Cr27 Feb 2019: +₹13 Cr28 Feb 2019: +₹8 Cr28 Feb
View as table: change on each trading day20 days
DateChange in the book
01 Feb 2019−₹83 Cr
04 Feb 2019−₹11 Cr
05 Feb 2019−₹41 Cr
06 Feb 2019−₹122 Cr
07 Feb 2019−₹38 Cr
08 Feb 2019+₹64 Cr
11 Feb 2019+₹16 Cr
12 Feb 2019−₹11 Cr
13 Feb 2019+₹22 Cr
14 Feb 2019−₹76 Cr
15 Feb 2019+₹34 Cr
18 Feb 2019−₹13 Cr
19 Feb 2019+₹6 Cr
20 Feb 2019−₹76 Cr
21 Feb 2019−₹39 Cr
22 Feb 2019+₹4 Cr
25 Feb 2019+₹2 Cr
26 Feb 2019−₹32 Cr
27 Feb 2019+₹13 Cr
28 Feb 2019+₹8 Cr

Sectors

5 sectors grew while the book fell, led by Health Technology.

Largest additionsBook (₹ Cr)Change%
Health Technology₹248+₹20+8.6%
Energy Minerals₹150+₹9+6.3%
Technology Services₹142+₹9+6.5%
Transportation₹38+₹6+18.9%
Health Services₹11+₹3+35.4%
Sectors that shrankBook (₹ Cr)Change%
Unclassified₹626−₹85−11.9%
Non-Energy Minerals₹296−₹68−18.7%
Consumer Durables₹356−₹54−13.2%
Finance₹880−₹47−5.0%
Producer Manufacturing₹220−₹44−16.7%

NSE, BSE and concentration

NSE’s book moved −7.0% to ₹3,621 Cr and BSE’s −15.1% to ₹558 Cr, so BSE held 13.4% of the combined book. The ten largest positions held 17.3% of the whole book at month-end, 1.1 points less than a month earlier.

February in context

MonthBook at month-end (₹ Cr)Change
February 2019₹4,179−8.2%
January 2019₹4,552+25.3%
December 2018₹3,632+7.6%
November 2018₹3,374+4.2%
October 2018₹3,237−21.8%
March 2018₹4,137−4.9%

Month-end is the last trading day in the archive for the month; changes compare 31 Jan 2019 with 28 Feb 2019. Sector figures sum each day’s largest positions on a fixed basis. See the methodology for every definition.

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