Index Futures

Net data open interest positioning in index futures is suggestive that short bets are still heavy in the system but are beter than what they were at the beginning of the November series, say analyst

F&O cues: Nifty 9800 Put adds 7.7 lakh shares in Open Interest

F&O cues: Nifty 9800 Put added 7.7 lakh shares in Open Interest and Nifty 10100 Call Adds 2.15 lakh shares in OI.

Foreign investors turn buyers of Indian index futures

FIIs bought Rs 3,047 crore worth of index futures and options on Thursday, while also buying Rs 638 crore worth of Indian cash shares

Uptrend intact; pvt banks, pharma good: Phillip Capital

For the index to touch 6100, Reliance Industries, Infosys and TCS will have to perform, says Vineet Bhatnagar opf Phillip Capital. He is bullish on private banks and pharmaceutical shares, and sees a positive build up in Tata Motors and Hero Motocorp.

Autos, private banks to do well in May series: Bhatnagar

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) added long positions of USD140 million on Nifty Futures, if this trend continues then Nifty could surpass its key resistances of 5,920-5,930 and breach 6000 on the upside in May series, believes Vineet Bhatnagar of PhilipCapital.

F&O cues: Build long positions at 5600, says HSBC Invest

In an interview to CNBC-TV18 Karun Mutha of HSBC Invest Direct shared his readings on the Futures and Options market.

Nikkei down 2.3%, worst performance in 5 months

Japan's Nikkei share average shed 2.3% on Wednesday in its worst performance in five months, after stop-losses were triggered on index futures, raising concern that Tokyo's sharp equities rally so far this year could be grinding to a halt.

Nikkei falls below 10,000, sparks fears rally is over

Japan's Nikkei share average abruptly broke below 10,000 to hit a four-week low on Wednesday, after stop-losses were triggered on index futures, raising concerns that Tokyo's strong equities rally so far this year was screeching to a halt.

Stock Futures OI up by 17646 contracts on April 1

FIIs net sell Rs 123 crore in Index Futures. Index Futures OI up by 24477 contracts.

Nifty Futures shed 12 lakh shares in open interest

Nifty Futures shed 12 lakh shares in OI and ended with 15 points premium as against 13 points. Nifty April 5300 Put added 2.33 lakh shares in OI.

FIIs net buy Rs 1262 cr in Index Futures on Mon

Nifty Open Interest PCR was up at 1.34 versus 1.28. Nifty 5400 Put added 12.8 lakh shares in OI while Nifty 5900 Call added 6.2 lakh (13%) shares in OI.

Nifty 5600 Call adds 5.15 lakh shares in open interest

Stock Futures have net added 1.8 crore shares in OI (open interest). Nifty Open Interest PCR was up at 1.28 versus 1.22.

5400 Call, 5100 Put see highest open interest outstanding

Total Nifty Futures went down by Rs 1,451 crore while Options up by Rs 990 crore. Stock Futures have net shed 2.78 crore shares in OI. Highest OI outstanding was seen at 5400 Call and 5100 Put.

Nifty 5100 Put adds 14.9 lakh shares in Open Interest

FIIs were net sellers of Rs 485 crore in Index Futures on Tuesday; which open interest (OI) was up by 43649 contracts. However, FIIs were net buyers of Rs 208 crore in Stock Futures; which OI was up by 13057 contracts.

Nifty 5400 Call adds 30 lakh shares in OI

Nifty Futures added 31.1 lakh shares in OI and ended at discount of 9 points versus 13 points premium.

Nifty 5500 Put adds 12.6 lakh shares in OI

Stock Futures added 3 crore shares in OI. Nifty Open Interest PCR was up at 1.25 versus 1.15. Nifty 5500 Put added 12.6 lakh shares in OI while Nifty 5700 Call added 1.8 lakh shares in OI.

FIIs net buy Rs 963 cr in Index Futures on Feb 02

Stock Futures shed 72 lakh shares in OI. Nifty 5500 Call added 6.5 lakh shares in OI while Nifty March 4800 Put added 4.2 lakh shares in OI.

Nifty 5500 Call adds 27.8 lakh shares in Open Int

Stock futures added 1.16 crore shares in OI. Nifty 5500 Call added 27.8 lakh shares in Open Interest while Nifty 5200 Put added 6.2 lakh shares in Open Interest

FIIs net buy Rs 891 cr in Index Options on Mon

FIIs were net buyers of Rs 891 crore in Index Options; which OI was up by 96935 contracts. Stock Futures added 2.98 crore shares in open interest (OI).

FIIs net sell Rs 920 cr in equities on Monday (prov)

FIIs were net sellers of Rs 480 crore in Index Futures and sellers of Rs 280 crore in Stock Futures on January 31. However, FIIs were net buyers of Rs 891 crore in Index Options.

FIIs were net sell Rs 1172 cr in Index Futures on Thurs

Put writing was seen at 5400 and 5500. There was no major participation in higher Call above 5800 and 5900.

FIIs net sell Rs 922 cr in Index Futures on Fri

Nifty Open Interest PCR was down at 0.89 from 0.91. Nifty January 5600 Put added 10.7 lakh shares in OI while Nifty January 5700 Call added 9.8 lakh shares in OI. Market-wide rollover was at 22% and Nifty rollover at 17%.

Nifty 5400 Put adds 12.1 lakh shares in Open Interest

Nifty 5700 Call added 15.5 lakh shares in Open Interest. Nifty 5400 Put added 12.1 lakh shares in Open Interest and Nifty 5500 Put added 10.2 lakh shares in Open Interest.

Nifty 5500 Put adds 10.6 lakh shares in open interest

Stock Futures shed 47 lakh shares in OI. Nifty Futures added 16.6 lakh shares shares in OI and ended flat versus 4 points premium.

FIIs net buy Rs 715 crore in Stock Futures on Wed

FIIs were net sellers of Rs 217 crore in Index Futures; which open interest (OI) was up by 27532 contracts. However, FIIs were net buyers of Rs 715 crore in Stock Futures; which OI was up by 227 contracts.