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Why shares of Asia's oldest stock exchange zoomed 55% in 1 month; Details

Shares of BSE (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange), Asia's oldest exchange, rallied 10% on the NSE to hit a new high of Rs 4,235 on Thursday's intra-day trade in an otherwise weak market.

Market regulator Sebi rolls out 6 measures to rein in F&O speculation

Higher contract size, margin near expiry to deter retail investors from the index derivatives market

Nifty, Bank Nifty PCR turns bearish; Longs added in MidCap; Shorts in RIL

Derivatives market update Oct 01: FIIs continue to hold more than 4 long positions in index futures for every short bet. Proprietary trades hold 5 shorts for every bullish bet in index futures.

FIIs most bullish in 3 months, shows F&O data; Nifty eyes 4th monthly gain

Derivatives market update for Sept 30: FIIs long-short ratio in index futures jumped to 4.4:1; implying more than 4 long positions in index futures for every bet on the short side.

FIIs up long bets in Nifty, long-short ratio hops to 3:1; retail add shorts

Derivatives market update for Sept 23: FIIs net bought over 1 lakh contracts of Nifty futures and 25,878 contracts of Bank Nifty futures on Friday. Retail investors hold 2 shorts for every long bet.

Nifty to gain upside momentum above 25,500; MphasiS, OFSS see short buildup

Derivatives market update for Sept 19: Options data hint that short term support for Nifty is at 25,250; while upside momentum is expected above 25,500, says Sahaj Agarwal of Kotak Securities.

Can Nifty hit 26,000 post Fed rate cut? Check FIIs, retail bets here

Derivatives market update for Sept 18: Foreign investors continue to hold bullish bets in Nifty, Bank Nifty; while retail investors have increased short positions. Here's what experts have to say.

Granules, GCPL, RECL among 4 F&O stocks with bearish bets; more pain likely

F&O Cues: Granules India has shed 20.8% on the back of 78% increase in OI in the last four days; here's a trading guide for stocks with short buildup in the September series.

F&O Insights: Nifty, Bank Nifty premium rises, PCR dips; check key levels

Derivatives market update for Sept 17: The premium in Nifty Sept futures jumped to 58 pts, and Bank Nifty to 100 pts; whereas, the PCR declined to near 1 levels indicating positive to sideways trend.

F&O Insights: FIIs up long bets in Nifty; 7 stocks in F&O ban today

Derivatives market update for Sept 16: Bank Nifty Sept futures traded at a discount to spot for the 2nd straight day on Friday. Among stocks, Muthoot Fin, Can Fin Homes, Bharat Forge saw long buildup.

F&O Insights: Bulls take charge as Nifty, Bank Nifty PCR jumps over 1

Derivatives market update for Sept 13: Data shows FIIs added fresh longs in Nifty futures, while covering some shorts in Bank Nifty; Retail, DIIs up short bets. Analysts upbeat on near-term outlook.

F&O Insights: Nifty pivot at 25,000; India VIX hints bullish bias building

Derivatives market update for Sept 12: Among individual stocks, Page Industries saw long buildup, while Aarti Industries and Tata Motors saw positions added on the short side of trade.

F&O Insights: Will Bank Nifty see short-covering? Check key levels here

Derivatives market update for Sept 11: Bank Nifty weekly options PCR stands at 0.9:1; key trigger point at 51,550. Premium in Bank Nifty futures down to 99 pts from 255 pts in just 3 trading sessions.

F&O Insights: See what FIIs OI, PCR data suggests; HUL, PFC, RECL in focus

Derivatives market update for Sept 10: IndiaMart InterMesh, HUL and Sun TV saw long buildup on Monday; while PFC, RECL and Granules India saw shorts added.

F&O Insights: Options data hint Nifty may fall to 24,500; FIIs pare longs

Derivatives market update for Sept 09: FIIs were net sellers in Nifty futures for the sixth straight trading session on Friday; Nifty weekly PCR drops to 0.6:1.

F&O Cues: Premium jumps in Nifty, Bank Nifty futures; options flag caution

Derivatives market update for Sept 06: The Nifty PCR dipped from 0.74, while Bank Nifty to 0.78; reflecting a cautionary trend said Dhupesh Dhameja of SAMCO Securities. Max Financial see short buildup

F&O Insights: Experts advocate some caution; 4 stocks in F&O ban

Derivatives market update for Sept 05: The Put-Call Ratio dropped from 0.96 to 0.82, reinforcing the dominance of call writers and a cautionary trend; 25,150 remains a key level for the Nifty, says Dh

F&O Cues: DIIs net long in Nifty highest in 2 months; futures premium sink

Derivatives market update for Sept 03: The Nifty September futures premium tumbled from Rs 141 on Friday to Rs 61 on Monday. DIIs added fresh longs in Nifty futures, while FIIs sold.

F&O Cues: Options data hint more gains for Nifty; 4 stocks see long buildup

Derivative market update for Monday, Sept 02: FIIs long-short ratio in index futures rose to 2.6:1, implying 5 longs for every 2 shorts. Bandhan Bank, Syngene and Granules India see long buildup.

F&O Insights: FIIs long-short ratio at 5:2; retail traders build shorts

Derivative market update for Fri, Aug 30: FIIs long-short ratio in index futures (mainly Nifty) rose to 2.3:1, implying nearly 5 long bets for every 2 shorts. Retail traders hold 3 shorts for 2 longs.