Top 10 Nifty 50 Heavyweights: PCR Position, Short Covering Potential, and Fundamental-Technical Outlook (May 2025)
Explore how the top 10 heavyweight stocks of the Nifty 50 are positioned in terms of PCR, short covering possibilities, and their technical and fundamental strengths. Includes insights for the Nifty 50 index itself. Updated as of May 2025. Overview: Why These 10 Heavyweights Matter? The top 10 heavyweight stocks contribute over 60% of Nifty 50's movement , making their Put-Call Ratio (PCR) and short covering potential critical for directional moves in the index. This article gives a detailed tabular view of the current PCR levels (from NSE data), short covering signals, and combined fundamental and technical strength of each of these stocks and the Nifty 50. List of Top 10 Nifty 50 Heavyweights (as of May 2025): Rank Stock Name Index Weight (%) 1 Reliance Industries 10.8 2 HDFC Bank 9.6 3 ICICI Bank 8.5 4 Infosys 6.9 5 ITC Ltd 5.4 6 TCS 4.9 7 Larsen & Toubro 4.3 8 Kotak Mahindra Bank 3.8 9 Bharti Airtel 3.6 10 SBI 3.4 Table 1: PCR and Short Covering Signa...