MTF risk
Forced selling, and the size of the book next to daily trading.
MTF book in days of trading
1.2 days
1.1 days a year ago
Flush days
25
since 21 May 2024
Latest flush day
6 May 2026
₹7,101 cr sold or repaid
The book fell ₹478 cr that day
Most sold in one day
₹10,710 cr
on 6 Jun 2025
Leverage Stress Index
0 to 100; 100 is the worst on record. 5-day average, last five years.
Normal: 39.7
5-day average. 2 Nov 2026 alone scored 36.6, made up of:
- Forced selling10
- Book shrinking59
- Fall from the high56
- Stocks with falling books28
- Turnover of positions11
Book and flush days
Last three years; dots mark flush days
The book in days of trading
Book ÷ average daily cash turnover, 5 years
20-day average turnover. Higher: more to absorb in a sell-off.
Every flush day
| Date | Sold or repaid | Book change |
|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | ₹7,101 cr | −₹478 cr |
| 8 Apr 2026 | ₹6,462 cr | −₹346 cr |
| 3 Feb 2026 | ₹6,617 cr | −₹1,131 cr |
| 29 Sep 2025 | ₹6,756 cr | −₹396 cr |
| 19 Sep 2025 | ₹7,368 cr | −₹37 cr |
| 12 Sep 2025 | ₹6,926 cr | −₹54 cr |
| 10 Sep 2025 | ₹7,208 cr | −₹631 cr |
| 1 Sep 2025 | ₹6,891 cr | −₹1,227 cr |
| 18 Aug 2025 | ₹6,802 cr | −₹782 cr |
| 27 Jun 2025 | ₹7,412 cr | −₹124 cr |
| 26 Jun 2025 | ₹6,538 cr | −₹27 cr |
| 6 Jun 2025 | ₹10,710 cr | −₹339 cr |
| 20 Sep 2024 | ₹6,618 cr | −₹1,568 cr |
| 31 Jul 2024 | ₹6,534 cr | −₹327 cr |
| 26 Jul 2024 | ₹6,907 cr | −₹427 cr |
| 12 Jul 2024 | ₹7,775 cr | −₹451 cr |
| 5 Jul 2024 | ₹8,738 cr | −₹45 cr |
| 3 Jul 2024 | ₹7,088 cr | −₹948 cr |
| 14 Jun 2024 | ₹7,541 cr | −₹299 cr |
| 7 Jun 2024 | ₹6,705 cr | −₹617 cr |
| 5 Jun 2024 | ₹6,691 cr | −₹659 cr |
| 4 Jun 2024Election results crash | ₹9,792 cr | −₹1,042 cr |
| 3 Jun 2024Pre-election-result selloff | ₹8,891 cr | −₹1,431 cr |
| 24 May 2024 | ₹6,559 cr | −₹567 cr |
| 21 May 2024 | ₹6,654 cr | −₹54 cr |
What is a flush day?
When share prices fall, MTF borrowers get margin calls. Those who can't add money are sold out by their broker.
A flush day is when the money sold or repaid is unusually large and the book shrinks. Flagged by mtf.trading.