What is auction market watch?

What is auction market watch?

Auction MarketWatch is a dedicated tool in FYERS Next that helps you track auction-based trading activity for specific stocks. It provides real-time visibility into the price discovery process during market imbalances, particularly during opening and closing auction sessions.

What does auction MarketWatch show and when is it useful?

Auction MarketWatch displays real-time data for stocks undergoing auction-based trading. It is particularly useful during:

  • Pre-market auction: Track price discovery before regular trading hours.
  • Close auction session: Understand final price formation at day’s end.
  • Special auction events: Monitor stocks under surveillance or block deal routing.

Key real-time indicators include:

  • Indicative equilibrium price: Estimated match price based on current buy/sell demand.
  • Indicative quantity: Volume expected to be traded at the equilibrium price.
  • Indicative buyers/sellers: Number of orders queued at different levels.

How to access auction MarketWatch in FYERS Next?

  1. Launch the FYERS Next Desktop Application.
  2. Navigate to the 'MarketWatch' section.
  3. Select 'Auction MarketWatch' from the dropdown menu.
  4. View live auction data for all applicable stocks.

What if...

SituationResolution
Values not updating in Auction WatchEnsure you’re viewing during auction-eligible periods
Auction data shows 'NA' or zero valuesThat stock may not be under auction at that moment
Want to monitor only specific stocksAdd scrips manually to a custom Auction Watch panel
Auction MarketWatch is essential for traders who want to understand pre-market and closing session dynamics. Use it to gauge auction demand and volume.
Last updated: 30 Jun 2025
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