F&O Strategy: Nandish Shah recommends a Bear Spread strategy on Nifty

The derivative analyst from HDFC Securities recommends this strategy based on the following four rationales

NSE, stock market (Photo: Bloomberg)
NSE, stock market (Photo: Bloomberg)
Nandish Shah Mumbai
1 min read Last Updated : Oct 29 2021 | 8:20 AM IST
Bear spread Strategy on NIFTY

Buy NIFTY 17,800 PUT at Rs 122 & simultaneously sell 17,500 PUT at Rs 47 (EXPIRY 03 NOV)
Lot Size 50

Cost of the strategy Rs 75 (Rs 3,750 per strategy)

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Maximum profit Rs 11,250 If NIFTY closes at or below 17,500 on 03 Nov expiry.

Breakeven Point Rs 17,725

Rationale:
  • We have seen short build up in the Nifty Futures, where we have seen 23%(Prov) rise in the Open Interest with Nifty falling by 2%.
  • Nifty has closed below its 20-day EMA, first time since 30-July 2021
  • RSI and MFI Oscillators are placed below 60 and sloping downwards, Indicating strength in the current downtrend
  • Nifty has breached the crucial support of its previous swing top of 17947 levels

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Disclaimer: Nandish Shah is Technical Research Analyst at HDFC Securities. He doesn't hold any position in the stock. Views are personal.



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