Nifty 50 market regime: calm or stress
Data through 12 Nov 2026
Whether NIFTY 50 is in a quiet stretch or a rough one, how sure the reading is, and how long such stretches have lasted.
Market regime
NIFTY 50, 15 Nov 2021 to 12 Nov 2026
What it tells you. Markets alternate between quiet stretches and rough ones, and rough sessions come in runs. This reads which of the two NIFTY 50 is in now, how sure the reading is, and how long such stretches have lasted.
NIFTY 50 is in its stress state and has been for 34 sessions. Calm sessions run at about 10% annualised volatility and stress sessions at about 20%. Over the period, stress spells lasted about 25 sessions on average and made up 29% of all sessions.
Calm state
9.9%
annualised volatility
Stress state
20.4%
annualised volatility
Last 21 sessions
15%
annualised volatility
Typical stress spell
25
sessions
Typical calm spell
68
sessions
Time spent in stress
29%
of all sessions