MTF Insights — August 2022
India's combined NSE + BSE MTF book rose ₹1,734 crore (7.7%) in August 2022 to ₹24,280 crore on 30 Aug 2022 — the 8th-largest monthly rise since tracking began, and 32.9% higher than a year earlier. The book grew on 10 of 18 sessions. Infosys added the most, ₹189 crore.
IndiaMTF · 29 Jul 2022 to 30 Aug 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 InfosysINFY | ₹631 | +₹189 | +38.6% |
 Tata SteelTATASTEEL | ₹338 | +₹118 | +125.0% |
 Sona BLW Precision ForgingsSONACOMS | ₹127 | +₹75 | +158.8% |
 Tata Power CompanyTATAPOWER | ₹502 | +₹73 | +16.1% |
 Tata ElxsiTATAELXSI | ₹156 | +₹71 | +59.5% |
| Biggest unwinds | Book (₹ Cr) | Change | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
 Canara BankCANBK | ₹327 | −₹108 | −27.2% |
| TATata Motors Dvr A OrdTATAMTRDVR | ₹205 | −₹97 | −26.7% |
 Reliance IndustriesRELIANCE | ₹564 | −₹94 | −16.5% |
 Axis BankAXISBANK | ₹144 | −₹90 | −37.4% |
 HDFC BankHDFCBANK | ₹343 | −₹74 | −20.0% |
New to the top 500 (34)
Left the top 500 (34)
HeidelbergCement India₹14
Procter & Gamble Health₹14
KEI Industries₹10
Elecon Engineering Company₹10
Healthcare Global Enterprises₹10
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company₹10
Best Agrolife₹9MIMinda Industries₹9
SKF India₹9INIneos Styrolution Ind₹8
DCM Shriram₹8
JBM Auto₹8+22 moreDay by day
Change in the combined book on each trading day. The largest single-day addition was +₹1,186 Cr on 23 Aug 2022; the largest fall was −₹886 Cr on 30 Aug 2022.
Sectors
Technology Services supplied 29% of the month's increase on its own. 4 sectors shrank while the book grew 7.7%, led by Communications.
| Largest additions | Book (₹ Cr) | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Services | ₹3,251 | +₹507 | +18.5% |
| Process Industries | ₹1,998 | +₹223 | +12.6% |
| Producer Manufacturing | ₹1,060 | +₹207 | +24.3% |
| Electronic Technology | ₹406 | +₹79 | +24.2% |
| Consumer Durables | ₹606 | +₹69 | +12.9% |
| Sectors that shrank | Book (₹ Cr) | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications | ₹328 | −₹26 | −7.4% |
| Industrial Services | ₹343 | −₹18 | −5.0% |
| Non-Energy Minerals | ₹1,917 | −₹15 | −0.8% |
| Commercial Services | ₹282 | −₹0 | −0.1% |
NSE, BSE and concentration
NSE’s book moved +7.6% to ₹23,617 Cr and BSE’s +11.2% to ₹663 Cr, so BSE held 2.7% of the combined book. The ten largest positions held 17.9% of the whole book at month-end, 0.9 points less than a month earlier.
August in context
| Month | Book at month-end (₹ Cr) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2022 | ₹24,280 | +7.7% |
| July 2022 | ₹22,546 | −2.7% |
| June 2022 | ₹23,176 | −6.2% |
| May 2022 | ₹24,712 | −12.3% |
| April 2022 | ₹28,169 | +14.8% |
| March 2022 | ₹24,537 | −2.6% |
Month-end is the last trading day in the archive for the month; changes compare 29 Jul 2022 with 30 Aug 2022. Sector figures sum each day’s largest positions on a fixed basis. See the methodology for every definition.