Jupiter-Mars Opposition
JUP_MARS_OPPLast updated 14 Feb 2026 by DaFinsTro Boss
Overview
The Jupiter-Mars Opposition occurs when Jupiter and Mars are directly opposite each other in the zodiac. This alignment often signifies tension between expansion and action, with Jupiter's expansive energy countered by Mars' assertiveness.
Market Interpretation
In Vedic astrology, Jupiter is a benefic planet symbolizing growth and prosperity, whereas Mars represents energy and aggression. Their opposition can lead to market volatility, where optimistic growth projections clash with impulsive market movements. Western astrology also suggests that this aspect may create opportunities for speculative gains but also increase the likelihood of overconfidence and rash decisions. In the Indian markets, sectors reliant on strategic planning and execution may experience heightened activity.
Key Themes
Sector Impact
MixedJupiter's influence can boost optimism in lending and investment activities, despite Mars' aggressive tendencies.
Mars' influence may lead to technical disruptions or aggressive competition, overshadowing Jupiter's growth prospects.
The assertive energy of Mars can drive demand and activity in resource extraction and metal trading.
The push and pull between expansion and aggression lead to a balanced outcome, with potential for innovation against market pressure.
Aggressive market movements may lead to supply chain disruptions, impacting this sector adversely.
What DaFinstro Engine Says
Verdict
Our Engine confirms that the data aligns with the astrological bias of mixed outcomes, with a strong tendency towards positive performance during the Jupiter-Mars Opposition.
Strongest Signals
- NIFTY 200: 92.3% win rate, 3.20% average return, 13 occurrences, statistically significant (p < 0.0017).
- NIFTY 100: 87.5% win rate, 3.47% average return, 16 occurrences, statistically significant (p < 0.0021).
- NIFTY BANK: 84.2% win rate, 3.80% average return, 19 occurrences, statistically significant (p < 0.0022).
Astro vs Data
The astrological themes of volatility and expansion are reflected in the robust performance of indices like NIFTY 200 and NIFTY BANK, aligning with Jupiter's growth symbolism. The underperformance of NIFTY METAL, with a 57.1% win rate and non-significant p-value (p = 0.3953), suggests that sectors traditionally linked with Mars did not respond as expected, highlighting a divergence between astrological expectations and market behavior.
Confidence
The results are supported by a reasonable sample size, with occurrences ranging from 13 to 25 across indices. Statistically significant p-values (all < 0.05) bolster confidence in these findings, indicating consistent patterns rather than chance occurrences.
Trading Notes
Traders should prepare for increased market volatility and consider hedging strategies to manage risk. Opportunities for speculative gains exist, but caution is advised to avoid overleveraging positions due to impulsive market movements.
Historical Performance
| Index | N | Wins | Win Rate | Avg Ret | Avg Win | Avg Loss | Sharpe | Sortino | PF | P-Value | Sig |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIFTY 100 | 17 | 14 | 82.4% | 3.07% | +4.05% | -1.52% | 2.96 | 4.27 | 12.46 | 0.0064 | Yes |
| NIFTY 200 | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | 2.71% | +3.53% | -2.21% | 2.43 | 2.87 | 9.57 | 0.0065 | Yes |
| NIFTY 500 | 24 | 17 | 70.8% | 2.17% | +5.17% | -5.11% | 0.93 | 0.84 | 2.46 | 0.0320 | Yes |
| NIFTY AUTO | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | 1.94% | +5.04% | -3.66% | 1.01 | 1.17 | 2.48 | 0.2120 | - |
| NIFTY BANK | 20 | 16 | 80.0% | 3.75% | +5.25% | -2.26% | 2.09 | 3.50 | 9.29 | 0.0059 | Yes |
| NIFTY CAPITAL GOODS | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | 2.07% | +5.08% | -3.35% | 0.95 | 1.40 | 2.74 | 0.2120 | - |
| NIFTY CEMENT | 14 | 8 | 57.1% | 2.71% | +6.71% | -2.62% | 1.31 | 2.48 | 3.42 | 0.3953 | - |
| NIFTY CHEMICALS | 14 | 10 | 71.4% | 2.59% | +4.45% | -2.06% | 1.56 | 2.52 | 5.39 | 0.0898 | - |
| NIFTY COMMERCIAL & TRANSPORT SERVICES | 14 | 10 | 71.4% | 2.94% | +5.53% | -3.54% | 1.47 | 1.79 | 3.91 | 0.0898 | - |
| NIFTY CONSTRUCTION | 14 | 10 | 71.4% | 2.64% | +5.08% | -3.44% | 1.10 | 1.31 | 3.69 | 0.0898 | - |
| NIFTY CONSUMER DURABLES | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | 3.90% | +5.37% | -4.89% | 2.34 | 2.30 | 6.58 | 0.0065 | Yes |
| NIFTY CONSUMER SERVICES | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | -0.77% | +3.98% | -10.26% | -0.53 | -0.43 | 0.78 | - | - |
| NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | 4.23% | +5.21% | -1.68% | 3.71 | 7.59 | 18.68 | 0.0065 | Yes |
| NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES 25-50 | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | 4.21% | +5.11% | -1.23% | 3.49 | 8.40 | 25.03 | 0.0065 | Yes |
| NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES EX-BANK | 14 | 13 | 92.9% | 5.32% | +6.04% | -3.99% | 3.56 | 4.18 | 19.67 | 0.0009 | Yes |
| NIFTY FMCG | 24 | 19 | 79.2% | 2.90% | +4.47% | -3.07% | 1.82 | 2.29 | 5.53 | 0.0033 | Yes |
| NIFTY HEALTHCARE | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | 1.39% | +3.74% | -2.85% | 0.76 | 0.75 | 2.37 | 0.2120 | - |
| NIFTY HOSPITALS | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | 0.78% | +4.39% | -6.43% | 0.16 | 0.15 | 1.37 | - | - |
| NIFTY HOUSING FINANCE | 4 | 2 | 50.0% | -1.13% | +3.49% | -5.75% | -0.96 | -0.98 | 0.61 | - | - |
| NIFTY INDIA FPI 150 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | -2.19% | +0.00% | -2.19% | -4.54 | -3.55 | 0.00 | - | - |
| NIFTY INSURANCE | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | -0.45% | +2.83% | -2.08% | -1.04 | -1.32 | 0.68 | - | - |
| NIFTY IT | 24 | 13 | 54.2% | 0.43% | +7.67% | -8.12% | -0.02 | -0.02 | 1.12 | 0.4194 | - |
| NIFTY LARGEMIDCAP 250 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 2.89% | +4.16% | -1.77% | 2.50 | 3.32 | 8.60 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY MEDIA | 12 | 7 | 58.3% | -0.32% | +2.73% | -4.60% | -0.66 | -0.56 | 0.83 | 0.3872 | - |
| NIFTY METAL | 14 | 8 | 57.1% | 2.39% | +7.20% | -4.02% | 1.06 | 1.48 | 2.39 | 0.3953 | - |
| NIFTY MICROCAP 250 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 2.37% | +4.44% | -5.20% | 1.34 | 1.14 | 3.13 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 100 | 17 | 14 | 82.4% | 4.32% | +5.79% | -2.52% | 2.50 | 4.33 | 10.71 | 0.0064 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 150 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 3.12% | +4.67% | -2.57% | 2.37 | 2.86 | 6.67 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 50 | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | 2.29% | +4.88% | -2.36% | 1.52 | 2.34 | 3.72 | 0.2120 | - |
| NIFTY MIDCAP SELECT | 13 | 9 | 69.2% | 2.35% | +4.52% | -2.54% | 1.65 | 2.27 | 4.01 | 0.1334 | - |
| NIFTY MIDSMALL FINANCIAL SERVICES | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 4.25% | +6.03% | -2.25% | 2.69 | 4.16 | 9.82 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDSMALL HEALTHCARE | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 1.67% | +3.31% | -4.37% | 1.06 | 0.90 | 2.78 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDSMALL IT & TELECOM | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 2.13% | +3.42% | -2.57% | 1.46 | 1.80 | 4.87 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDSMALLCAP 400 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 2.99% | +4.62% | -2.98% | 2.20 | 2.36 | 5.67 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDSMALLCAP400 50:50 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 2.94% | +4.62% | -3.19% | 2.13 | 2.19 | 5.31 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY NBFC | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 5.33% | +7.58% | -2.93% | 2.31 | 5.64 | 9.47 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY NEXT 100 | 7 | 4 | 57.1% | 0.55% | +2.67% | -2.29% | 0.05 | 0.06 | 1.56 | - | - |
| NIFTY NEXT 50 | 23 | 18 | 78.3% | 2.81% | +5.68% | -7.52% | 1.04 | 0.87 | 2.72 | 0.0053 | Yes |
| NIFTY OIL & GAS | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 1.34% | +2.62% | -3.32% | 0.91 | 0.73 | 2.89 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY PHARMA | 20 | 12 | 60.0% | 1.45% | +4.10% | -2.51% | 0.84 | 0.93 | 2.45 | 0.2517 | - |
| NIFTY POWER | 14 | 9 | 64.3% | 2.41% | +5.45% | -3.06% | 1.43 | 1.96 | 3.21 | 0.2120 | - |
| NIFTY PRIVATE BANK | 14 | 10 | 71.4% | 4.72% | +6.84% | -0.60% | 3.34 | 19.47 | 28.52 | 0.0898 | - |
| NIFTY PSU BANK | 14 | 10 | 71.4% | 2.20% | +3.87% | -1.97% | 1.34 | 2.64 | 4.92 | 0.0898 | - |
| NIFTY REALTY | 11 | 9 | 81.8% | 3.11% | +5.41% | -7.21% | 1.32 | 0.93 | 3.37 | 0.0327 | Yes |
| NIFTY REITS & REALTY | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | 0.17% | +2.29% | -4.05% | -0.29 | -0.28 | 1.13 | - | - |
| NIFTY RETAIL | 4 | 2 | 50.0% | -1.29% | +3.63% | -6.21% | -0.89 | -0.88 | 0.58 | - | - |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 100 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 3.18% | +5.07% | -3.75% | 2.10 | 2.10 | 4.96 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 2.73% | +4.52% | -3.80% | 1.83 | 1.69 | 4.36 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 50 | 14 | 10 | 71.4% | 3.10% | +5.56% | -3.05% | 1.92 | 2.34 | 4.55 | 0.0898 | - |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 500 | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 2.79% | +4.66% | -4.09% | 1.81 | 1.65 | 4.18 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY TELECOMMUNICATIONS | 14 | 7 | 50.0% | 0.65% | +4.76% | -3.46% | 0.09 | 0.10 | 1.38 | 0.6047 | - |
| NIFTY TOTAL MARKET | 14 | 11 | 78.6% | 2.66% | +3.83% | -1.63% | 2.35 | 3.04 | 8.64 | 0.0287 | Yes |
| NIFTY50 | 26 | 19 | 73.1% | 3.26% | +6.01% | -4.21% | 1.34 | 1.85 | 3.87 | 0.0145 | Yes |
| NIFTY500 HEALTHCARE | 14 | 10 | 71.4% | 1.40% | +3.38% | -3.54% | 0.77 | 0.69 | 2.38 | 0.0898 | - |
| NIFTY500 LARGEMIDSMALL EQUAL-CAP WEIGHTED | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | 2.76% | +3.79% | -3.43% | 2.24 | 2.02 | 6.64 | 0.0065 | Yes |
| NIFTY500 MULTICAP 50:25:25 | 14 | 12 | 85.7% | 2.73% | +3.68% | -2.95% | 2.32 | 2.22 | 7.48 | 0.0065 | Yes |
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