
Our weekly review: the five-day journey, what others missed, and what to expect in the week ahead.

FIIs bought ₹45,960.02 cr of Indian equities this week — 615.28% above their 4-week average of -₹8,919.37 cr. Nifty rose 8.58% and closed at its weekly high, back above both its 25-week and 200-day averages. It did this while the S&P 500 fell 2.68%, the Nikkei 9.25% and Brent 16.42%.
All four layers aligned bearish. A/D = capitulation breadth.
*Note: 19-Feb (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti) — FBIL did not publish a fresh forex rate (carried 18-Feb forward); NSE equity market was operational; FII/DII data present.
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1 advancing sector vs. 8 declining sectors Market Breadth: Negative (11% advance rate) Interpretation: Risk-off week; only financials held ground