Sector Money Flow: 24/8/2026

Money‑flow dynamics – The market’s most pronounced inflow was observed in Metal, which posted a 1.5 % gain backed by a net +10‑share advantage (15 advancing versus 5 declining). Energy also recorded a modest net inflow (+2) and a 0.25 % rise, while Realty managed a marginal net gain (+1) and a 0.58 % uptick. These three sectors together accounted for the bulk of the day’s buying pressure, with Metal alone contributing roughly 40 % of the total advancing‑vs‑declining differential across all sectors.

Sector breakdowns – The downside was led by Infra, Banks, FMCG, and Auto, each posting negative returns (‑0.03 %, ‑0.1 %, ‑0.1 % and ‑0.27 % respectively) and a sizable net decline of six to eight shares. Pharma, despite a modest 0.07 % gain, suffered a net loss of three shares, indicating underlying weakness. The remaining sectors (IT, Media) showed mixed activity but did not reverse into negative territory, underscoring that the market’s drag was concentrated in the four lagging industries.