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Why did NIFTY suddenly jump ~200 points in the last minute?
From today:
Cash market for F&O stocks effectively moves into a Closing Auction Session (3:15–3:35 PM).
The closing price of F&O stocks is now determined by an auction, not by the last 30-minute VWAP as before.
The NIFTY closing value is calculated using these auction-determined closing prices of its constituent stocks.
If several heavyweight stocks (HDFC Bank, Reliance, ICICI Bank, Infosys, etc.) receive aggressive buy orders in the auction, the official NIFTY close can jump sharply, even if the index hardly moved during normal trading.
Why was the move around 200 points?
Today was:
✅ First day of the new system.
✅ Institutions and index funds participated in the auction.
✅ Large auction imbalances in heavyweight stocks translated into a large change in the official closing index.
Many traders were equally surprised today, with numerous discussions asking whether it was a glitch before realizing it was the new closing auction mechanism.
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