MTF Insights

MTF Insights — February 2022

India's combined NSE + BSE MTF book fell ₹1,402 crore (5.3%) in February 2022 to ₹25,193 crore on 28 Feb 2022, and 123.0% higher than a year earlier. The book grew on 10 of 19 sessions. Tata Steel saw the largest unwind, ₹195 crore.

IndiaMTF · 31 Jan 2022 to 28 Feb 2022 · Tracking MTF data and analytics since 01 Jan 2021

Book at month-end
₹25,193 Cr
28 Feb 2022
Change in February
−₹1,402 Cr
−5.3% vs 31 Jan 2022
Year on year
+123.0%
vs 25 Feb 2021
Sessions up
10 of 19
low ₹20,862 Cr on 25 Feb 2022

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
Escorts KubotaESCORTS₹322+₹264+424.6%
Canara BankCANBK₹338+₹197+104.8%
Tata Consultancy ServicesTCS₹730+₹148+27.0%
HDHDFCHDFC₹313+₹78+37.9%
TATata MotorsTATAMOTORS₹366+₹75+25.3%
Biggest unwindsBook (₹ Cr)ChangeShares
Tata SteelTATASTEEL₹480−₹195−30.3%
IndusInd BankINDUSINDBK₹105−₹134−57.1%
Steel Authority of IndiaSAIL₹455−₹98−13.9%
JSW SteelJSWSTEEL₹380−₹88−16.6%
ITCITC₹298−₹83−21.1%

New to the top 500 (29)

Left the top 500 (29)

BUBurger King India₹29Sharda Cropchem₹27Schaeffler India₹13Aptus Value Housing Finance India₹11GAGati₹10G R Infraprojects₹10SUSuven Pharmaceuticals₹10S H Kelkar and Company₹9Indo Count Industries₹9EQEquitas Holdings₹8Maharashtra Seamless₹8Minda Corporation₹8+17 more

Day by day

Change in the combined book on each trading day. The largest single-day addition was +₹4,331 Cr on 28 Feb 2022; the largest fall was −₹5,168 Cr on 25 Feb 2022.

+₹5,168 Cr01 Feb 2022: −₹364 Cr01 Feb02 Feb 2022: +₹7 Cr03 Feb 2022: −₹504 Cr04 Feb 2022: +₹1,319 Cr07 Feb 2022: −₹738 Cr08 Feb 2022: +₹125 Cr09 Feb 2022: +₹785 Cr10 Feb 2022: −₹91 Cr11 Feb 2022: +₹359 Cr14 Feb 2022: +₹37 Cr14 Feb15 Feb 2022: −₹502 Cr16 Feb 2022: −₹798 Cr18 Feb 2022: +₹635 Cr21 Feb 2022: +₹173 Cr22 Feb 2022: −₹881 Cr23 Feb 2022: +₹501 Cr24 Feb 2022: −₹628 Cr25 Feb 2022: −₹5,168 Cr28 Feb 2022: +₹4,331 Cr28 Feb

Sectors

4 sectors grew while the book fell, led by Producer Manufacturing.

Largest additionsBook (₹ Cr)Change%
Producer Manufacturing₹1,281+₹233+22.3%
Consumer Services₹723+₹59+8.9%
Utilities₹793+₹26+3.4%
Industrial Services₹398+₹4+1.1%
Sectors that shrankBook (₹ Cr)Change%
Non-Energy Minerals₹2,564−₹479−15.8%
Health Technology₹1,076−₹248−18.7%
Finance₹5,210−₹178−3.3%
Consumer Non-Durables₹932−₹144−13.4%
Unclassified₹2,744−₹125−4.4%

NSE, BSE and concentration

NSE’s book moved −5.1% to ₹24,681 Cr and BSE’s −10.8% to ₹512 Cr, so BSE held 2.0% of the combined book. The ten largest positions held 17.3% of the whole book at month-end, 0.7 points less than a month earlier.

February in context

MonthBook at month-end (₹ Cr)Change
February 2022₹25,193−5.3%
January 2022₹26,595+9.5%
December 2021₹24,282−6.8%
November 2021₹26,060+13.0%
October 2021₹23,059+11.9%
September 2021₹20,601+12.7%

Month-end is the last trading day in the archive for the month; changes compare 31 Jan 2022 with 28 Feb 2022. Sector figures sum each day’s largest positions on a fixed basis. See the methodology for every definition.

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