MTF Insights

MTF Insights — May 2022

India's combined NSE + BSE MTF book fell ₹3,457 crore (12.3%) in May 2022 to ₹24,712 crore on 31 May 2022, and 66.2% higher than a year earlier. The book grew on 4 of 20 sessions. HDFC Bank saw the largest unwind, ₹158 crore.

IndiaMTF · 29 Apr 2022 to 31 May 2022 · Tracking MTF data and analytics since 01 Jan 2021

Book at month-end
₹24,712 Cr
31 May 2022
Change in May
−₹3,457 Cr
−12.3% vs 29 Apr 2022
Year on year
+66.2%
vs 31 May 2021
Sessions up
4 of 20
low ₹21,502 Cr on 12 May 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
Tata SteelTATASTEEL₹463+₹74+31.9%
Reliance IndustriesRELIANCE₹316+₹63+25.2%
VedantaVEDL₹404+₹56+21.6%
Asian PaintsASIANPAINT₹109+₹54+94.0%
Adani Green EnergyADANIGREEN₹66+₹35+171.1%
Biggest unwindsBook (₹ Cr)ChangeShares
HDFC BankHDFCBANK₹537−₹158−20.3%
AWL Agri BusinessAWL₹16−₹158−91.0%
HDHDFCHDFC₹343−₹104−23.0%
Tata Consultancy ServicesTCS₹539−₹103−12.2%
TATata MotorsTATAMOTORS₹376−₹88−17.8%

New to the top 500 (22)

Left the top 500 (22)

Day by day

Change in the combined book on each trading day. The largest single-day addition was +₹4,629 Cr on 13 May 2022; the largest fall was −₹5,389 Cr on 12 May 2022.

+₹5,389 Cr02 May 2022: −₹86 Cr02 May04 May 2022: +₹110 Cr05 May 2022: −₹123 Cr09 May 2022: −₹516 Cr10 May 2022: −₹102 Cr11 May 2022: −₹561 Cr12 May 2022: −₹5,389 Cr13 May 2022: +₹4,629 Cr16 May 2022: −₹146 Cr17 May 2022: −₹209 Cr18 May 2022: +₹182 Cr18 May19 May 2022: +₹206 Cr20 May 2022: −₹321 Cr23 May 2022: −₹3 Cr24 May 2022: −₹32 Cr25 May 2022: −₹149 Cr26 May 2022: −₹489 Cr27 May 2022: −₹210 Cr30 May 2022: −₹232 Cr31 May 2022: −₹16 Cr31 May

Sectors

2 sectors grew while the book fell, led by Non-Energy Minerals.

Largest additionsBook (₹ Cr)Change%
Non-Energy Minerals₹2,523+₹58+2.4%
Energy Minerals₹854+₹55+6.9%
Sectors that shrankBook (₹ Cr)Change%
Finance₹5,484−₹821−13.0%
Unclassified₹2,730−₹535−16.4%
Technology Services₹2,848−₹530−15.7%
Process Industries₹1,800−₹291−13.9%
Consumer Non-Durables₹608−₹168−21.7%

NSE, BSE and concentration

NSE’s book moved −12.4% to ₹24,062 Cr and BSE’s −6.1% to ₹650 Cr, so BSE held 2.6% of the combined book. The ten largest positions held 18.9% of the whole book at month-end, 0.4 points more than a month earlier.

May in context

MonthBook at month-end (₹ Cr)Change
May 2022₹24,712−12.3%
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%

Month-end is the last trading day in the archive for the month; changes compare 29 Apr 2022 with 31 May 2022. Sector figures sum each day’s largest positions on a fixed basis. See the methodology for every definition.

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