Venus Transit in Cancer
VEN_TR_CAN_DIRLast updated 8 Jun 2026 by DaFinsTro Boss
कौशेयपट्टकंबलपत्रौर्णिकरोध्रपत्रचोचानि । जातीफलागुरुवचापिप्पल्यश्चन्दनं च भृगोः
Venus rules silk, fine woollens, nutmeg, aloe-wood, long pepper and sandalwood — and (v. 27) perfumes, gems, diamonds and ornaments.
— Bṛhat Saṃhitā · Graha-bhakti-yoga 16.29 (Varāhamihira, 6th c.) — classical commodity-price tradition, not a market forecast
Overview
Venus, the planet of love, beauty, and finance, moves into the zodiac sign of Cancer. In Vedic astrology, Cancer is a water sign ruled by the Moon, symbolizing emotions, security, and domestic matters.
Market Interpretation
Traditionally, Venus in Cancer is seen as a time when financial markets may experience shifts towards stability and security, as emotions play a significant role in decision-making. In the Indian context, this transit can lead to increased focus on sectors related to comfort and security, such as real estate and consumer goods. Both Vedic and Western astrology suggest that while there might be a cautious optimism, speculative activities could be tempered by emotional considerations. This period might also see an emphasis on nurturing and protective investments, favoring sectors that align with these themes.
Key Themes
Sector Impact
MixedVenus in Cancer enhances interest in properties and infrastructure, promoting growth in real estate investments.
The focus on comfort and home-related products aligns with Venus's transit through Cancer, boosting consumer demand.
While there is a general sense of security, emotional decision-making may lead to cautious financial activities.
Emotional considerations and a focus on security may lead to reduced interest in volatile energy markets.
Venus in Cancer supports sectors related to care and wellness, fostering growth in healthcare investments.
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Trading Notes
Traders should focus on sectors that align with themes of comfort and security, such as real estate and consumer goods. Emotional market dynamics may lead to cautious trading, so it's advisable to avoid overly speculative positions. Consider investments in stable and nurturing sectors that provide long-term security.
Historical Performance
| Index | N | Wins | Win Rate | Avg Ret | Avg Win | Avg Loss | Sharpe | Sortino | PF | P-Value | Sig |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIFTY 100 | 27 | 23 | 85.2% | 3.15% | +4.47% | -4.46% | 2.04 | 1.54 | 5.77 | 0.0002 | Yes |
| NIFTY 200 | 26 | 22 | 84.6% | 3.01% | +4.37% | -4.49% | 1.95 | 1.46 | 5.36 | 0.0003 | Yes |
| NIFTY 500 | 36 | 27 | 75.0% | 1.66% | +4.54% | -6.99% | 0.66 | 0.48 | 1.95 | 0.0020 | Yes |
| NIFTY AUTO | 26 | 19 | 73.1% | 3.45% | +5.72% | -2.71% | 2.21 | 3.22 | 5.72 | 0.0145 | Yes |
| NIFTY BANK | 30 | 21 | 70.0% | 2.23% | +5.94% | -6.44% | 0.80 | 0.71 | 2.15 | 0.0214 | Yes |
| NIFTY CAPITAL GOODS | 25 | 19 | 76.0% | 2.72% | +5.51% | -6.12% | 1.30 | 1.11 | 2.85 | 0.0073 | Yes |
| NIFTY CEMENT | 25 | 17 | 68.0% | 2.83% | +5.56% | -2.98% | 1.58 | 2.22 | 3.97 | 0.0539 | - |
| NIFTY CHEMICALS | 25 | 20 | 80.0% | 3.88% | +5.61% | -3.05% | 2.47 | 3.18 | 7.36 | 0.0020 | Yes |
| NIFTY COMMERCIAL & TRANSPORT SERVICES | 25 | 17 | 68.0% | 2.30% | +5.12% | -3.71% | 1.19 | 1.16 | 2.93 | 0.0539 | - |
| NIFTY CONSTRUCTION | 25 | 19 | 76.0% | 3.78% | +7.13% | -6.82% | 1.46 | 1.36 | 3.31 | 0.0073 | Yes |
| NIFTY CONSUMER DURABLES | 25 | 22 | 88.0% | 3.85% | +4.79% | -3.08% | 2.76 | 3.45 | 11.40 | 0.0001 | Yes |
| NIFTY CONSUMER SERVICES | 8 | 6 | 75.0% | 3.63% | +5.07% | -0.69% | 3.08 | 13.15 | 22.03 | - | - |
| NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES | 26 | 20 | 76.9% | 3.48% | +5.88% | -4.53% | 1.66 | 1.61 | 4.33 | 0.0047 | Yes |
| NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES 25-50 | 26 | 20 | 76.9% | 3.79% | +6.27% | -4.48% | 1.84 | 1.75 | 4.66 | 0.0047 | Yes |
| NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES EX-BANK | 25 | 20 | 80.0% | 4.21% | +6.56% | -5.18% | 2.00 | 1.80 | 5.06 | 0.0020 | Yes |
| NIFTY FMCG | 35 | 23 | 65.7% | 1.94% | +4.48% | -2.94% | 1.01 | 1.19 | 2.92 | 0.0448 | Yes |
| NIFTY HEALTHCARE | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 3.66% | +4.93% | -2.97% | 2.55 | 2.74 | 8.70 | 0.0005 | Yes |
| NIFTY HOSPITALS | 7 | 6 | 85.7% | 4.40% | +5.29% | -0.94% | 2.98 | 14.38 | 33.79 | - | - |
| NIFTY HOUSING FINANCE | 10 | 6 | 60.0% | 1.03% | +4.79% | -4.62% | 0.31 | 0.34 | 1.56 | 0.3770 | - |
| NIFTY INDIA FPI 150 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | 2.62% | +2.62% | 0.00% | 3.37 | 10.00 | 10.00 | - | - |
| NIFTY INSURANCE | 8 | 5 | 62.5% | 3.05% | +6.47% | -2.65% | 1.52 | 3.18 | 4.08 | - | - |
| NIFTY IT | 35 | 19 | 54.3% | 1.02% | +6.92% | -5.98% | 0.19 | 0.21 | 1.37 | 0.3679 | - |
| NIFTY LARGEMIDCAP 250 | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 3.11% | +4.52% | -4.31% | 2.07 | 1.62 | 5.51 | 0.0005 | Yes |
| NIFTY MEDIA | 24 | 14 | 58.3% | 1.76% | +6.21% | -4.46% | 0.71 | 0.81 | 1.95 | 0.2706 | - |
| NIFTY METAL | 26 | 15 | 57.7% | 1.11% | +7.01% | -6.93% | 0.24 | 0.25 | 1.38 | 0.2786 | - |
| NIFTY MICROCAP 250 | 25 | 20 | 80.0% | 3.85% | +6.17% | -5.43% | 1.95 | 1.69 | 4.55 | 0.0020 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 100 | 27 | 23 | 85.2% | 4.06% | +5.50% | -4.22% | 2.64 | 2.38 | 7.49 | 0.0002 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 150 | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 3.43% | +4.88% | -4.15% | 2.25 | 1.92 | 6.17 | 0.0005 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 50 | 26 | 20 | 76.9% | 3.74% | +6.04% | -3.93% | 2.11 | 2.08 | 5.12 | 0.0047 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDCAP SELECT | 24 | 19 | 79.2% | 3.50% | +5.37% | -3.63% | 2.09 | 2.07 | 5.62 | 0.0033 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDSMALL FINANCIAL SERVICES | 25 | 18 | 72.0% | 3.63% | +6.61% | -4.03% | 1.76 | 2.03 | 4.22 | 0.0216 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDSMALL HEALTHCARE | 25 | 23 | 92.0% | 4.30% | +5.03% | -4.16% | 3.35 | 2.32 | 13.91 | 0.0000 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDSMALL IT & TELECOM | 25 | 16 | 64.0% | 2.48% | +5.58% | -3.03% | 1.23 | 1.25 | 3.27 | 0.1148 | - |
| NIFTY MIDSMALLCAP 400 | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 3.45% | +4.99% | -4.61% | 2.17 | 1.80 | 5.68 | 0.0005 | Yes |
| NIFTY MIDSMALLCAP400 50:50 | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 3.48% | +5.07% | -4.85% | 2.13 | 1.74 | 5.48 | 0.0005 | Yes |
| NIFTY NBFC | 25 | 20 | 80.0% | 4.58% | +7.24% | -6.04% | 1.97 | 1.82 | 4.80 | 0.0020 | Yes |
| NIFTY NEXT 100 | 18 | 14 | 77.8% | 1.93% | +3.87% | -4.86% | 1.04 | 0.83 | 2.78 | 0.0154 | Yes |
| NIFTY NEXT 50 | 34 | 25 | 73.5% | 3.03% | +5.90% | -4.93% | 1.47 | 1.35 | 3.32 | 0.0045 | Yes |
| NIFTY OIL & GAS | 25 | 17 | 68.0% | 3.08% | +6.36% | -3.90% | 1.44 | 1.93 | 3.47 | 0.0539 | - |
| NIFTY PHARMA | 29 | 23 | 79.3% | 3.50% | +5.23% | -3.13% | 2.15 | 2.63 | 6.40 | 0.0012 | Yes |
| NIFTY POWER | 25 | 17 | 68.0% | 2.53% | +6.71% | -6.35% | 0.94 | 0.97 | 2.24 | 0.0539 | - |
| NIFTY PRIVATE BANK | 25 | 18 | 72.0% | 3.16% | +5.97% | -4.07% | 1.45 | 1.52 | 3.77 | 0.0216 | Yes |
| NIFTY PSU BANK | 26 | 16 | 61.5% | 3.22% | +9.16% | -6.29% | 0.98 | 1.13 | 2.33 | 0.1635 | - |
| NIFTY REALTY | 23 | 15 | 65.2% | 3.56% | +9.93% | -8.38% | 0.93 | 1.01 | 2.22 | 0.1050 | - |
| NIFTY REITS & REALTY | 7 | 5 | 71.4% | 2.94% | +4.60% | -1.20% | 2.19 | 7.01 | 9.59 | - | - |
| NIFTY RETAIL | 10 | 8 | 80.0% | 3.31% | +4.79% | -2.59% | 2.25 | 3.39 | 7.38 | 0.0547 | - |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 100 | 26 | 21 | 80.8% | 3.28% | +5.29% | -5.18% | 1.81 | 1.53 | 4.29 | 0.0012 | Yes |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 3.53% | +5.29% | -5.74% | 1.97 | 1.54 | 4.84 | 0.0005 | Yes |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 50 | 25 | 19 | 76.0% | 3.82% | +6.29% | -3.98% | 2.04 | 2.08 | 5.00 | 0.0073 | Yes |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 500 | 25 | 22 | 88.0% | 3.61% | +5.11% | -7.38% | 2.05 | 1.41 | 5.08 | 0.0001 | Yes |
| NIFTY TELECOMMUNICATIONS | 25 | 19 | 76.0% | 3.32% | +6.18% | -5.73% | 1.38 | 1.29 | 3.41 | 0.0073 | Yes |
| NIFTY TOTAL MARKET | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 2.95% | +4.37% | -4.55% | 1.92 | 1.45 | 5.05 | 0.0005 | Yes |
| NIFTY50 | 42 | 29 | 69.0% | 1.52% | +4.73% | -5.63% | 0.54 | 0.50 | 1.88 | 0.0098 | Yes |
| NIFTY500 HEALTHCARE | 25 | 22 | 88.0% | 3.74% | +4.74% | -3.62% | 2.81 | 2.52 | 9.60 | 0.0001 | Yes |
| NIFTY500 LARGEMIDSMALL EQUAL-CAP WEIGHTED | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 3.23% | +4.75% | -4.73% | 2.11 | 1.63 | 5.28 | 0.0005 | Yes |
| NIFTY500 MULTICAP 50:25:25 | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 3.13% | +4.61% | -4.63% | 2.07 | 1.58 | 5.23 | 0.0005 | Yes |
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