MTF Insights — April 2022
India's combined NSE + BSE MTF book rose ₹3,632 crore (14.8%) in April 2022 to ₹28,169 crore on 29 Apr 2022 — the largest monthly rise since tracking began, and 114.9% higher than a year earlier. The book grew on 13 of 17 sessions. HDFC Bank added the most, ₹403 crore.
IndiaMTF · 30 Mar 2022 to 29 Apr 2022 · Tracking MTF data and analytics since 01 Jan 2021
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 additions | Book (₹ Cr) | Change | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
 HDFC BankHDFCBANK | ₹695 | +₹403 | +137.6% |
 InfosysINFY | ₹596 | +₹387 | +196.5% |
 Bajaj FinanceBAJFINANCE | ₹566 | +₹230 | +64.6% |
 Tata Power CompanyTATAPOWER | ₹536 | +₹223 | +57.4% |
 WiproWIPRO | ₹444 | +₹159 | +64.6% |
| Biggest unwinds | Book (₹ Cr) | Change | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
 JSW SteelJSWSTEEL | ₹209 | −₹251 | −53.3% |
 Hindustan UnileverHINDUNILVR | ₹115 | −₹87 | −45.7% |
 Jubilant FoodworksJUBLFOOD | ₹101 | −₹41 | +125.1% |
 Mahindra & MahindraM&M | ₹22 | −₹41 | −66.8% |
 GAIL (India)GAIL | ₹49 | −₹40 | −45.3% |
New to the top 500 (32)
Shree Renuka Sugars₹41
Bajaj Holdings & Investment₹22
Chennai Petroleum Corporation₹21
Godawari Power and Ispat₹19ADAdani Transmission₹14HBHBL Power Systems₹13
JBM Auto₹11
KEI Industries₹11
Atul₹10
Data Patterns (India)₹10
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers₹10+20 moreLeft the top 500 (32)
Supriya Lifescience₹25
Page Industries₹11
Spandana Sphoorty Financial₹10
Panacea Biotec₹10
India Pesticides₹9
Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem₹9
TTK Prestige₹8
Honeywell Automation India₹8
Shakti Pumps (India)₹8
Symphony₹8
Chemplast Sanmar₹8JSJindal Stainless (H)₹8+20 moreDay by day
Change in the combined book on each trading day. The largest single-day addition was +₹950 Cr on 06 Apr 2022; the largest fall was −₹275 Cr on 04 Apr 2022.
Sectors
Finance supplied 32% of the month's increase on its own. 5 sectors shrank while the book grew 14.8%, led by Non-Energy Minerals.
| Largest additions | Book (₹ Cr) | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | ₹6,305 | +₹1,157 | +22.5% |
| Technology Services | ₹3,378 | +₹1,066 | +46.1% |
| Unclassified | ₹3,265 | +₹548 | +20.2% |
| Utilities | ₹1,052 | +₹258 | +32.4% |
| Process Industries | ₹2,091 | +₹227 | +12.1% |
| Sectors that shrank | Book (₹ Cr) | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Energy Minerals | ₹2,465 | −₹102 | −4.0% |
| Consumer Durables | ₹696 | −₹92 | −11.7% |
| Consumer Non-Durables | ₹776 | −₹83 | −9.7% |
| Health Services | ₹205 | −₹12 | −5.7% |
| Energy Minerals | ₹798 | −₹9 | −1.2% |
NSE, BSE and concentration
NSE’s book moved +14.6% to ₹27,477 Cr and BSE’s +23.1% to ₹692 Cr, so BSE held 2.5% of the combined book. The ten largest positions held 18.5% of the whole book at month-end, 2.7 points more than a month earlier.
April in context
| Month | Book at month-end (₹ Cr) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | ₹28,169 | +14.8% |
| March 2022 | ₹24,537 | −2.6% |
| February 2022 | ₹25,193 | −5.3% |
| January 2022 | ₹26,595 | +9.5% |
| December 2021 | ₹24,282 | −6.8% |
| November 2021 | ₹26,060 | +13.0% |
Month-end is the last trading day in the archive for the month; changes compare 30 Mar 2022 with 29 Apr 2022. Sector figures sum each day’s largest positions on a fixed basis. See the methodology for every definition.