Equity Derivatives

Expect a shift from derivatives to cash-market investing: Emkay's Karwa

As the global artificial intelligence (AI)-led trade moderates due to rich valuations, India will re-emerge as one of the most attractive growth markets in a slowing global environment, Karwa said

NSE to start pre-open session for equity derivatives from December 8

The NSE will introduce a 15-minute pre-open session for equity derivatives from December 8, aiming to improve price discovery and align futures trading with the cash market

Sebi issues new rules for monitoring intraday derivative positions

The new framework, which will take effect from October 1, sets an intraday net position limit of ₹5,000 crore per entity in index options, compared with an end-of-day limit of ₹1,500 crore

BSE proposes pre-open trading for index, stock futures from Dec 8

BSE said changes related to the pre-open session in the Equity Derivatives Segment will be available for testing from October 6, 2025

Bye, Thursday Nifty expiry! New NSE derivatives expiry start next Tuesday

The swap in the expiry dates comes amid the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) aim to reduce retail participation in the space

FIIs short bets intact even as Nifty rises nearly 700 pts from recent lows

FIIs long-short ratio in index futures has barely moved from 0.09 to 0.11, implying presence of heavy short bets in the August F&O series.

FPIs selling in F&O hits 2-year high; but rollovers hint at optimism ahead

Foreign investors net sold ₹14,452 crore, and ₹25,831 crore in stock & index futures, respectively in July; however, F&O rollovers hint at likely optimism going ahead.

Short-term F&Os denting capital formation: Sebi's Ananth Narayan G

Regulator mulling steps to push long-dated derivatives contracts, boost cash market turnover

BSE: Analysts cautious as derivatives expiry swap puts earnings at risk

BSE shares fell 6% at open after Sebi allowed expiry day swap in equity derivatives between NSE and BSE

F&O picks: Biocon shows strength on charts, adopt Bull Spread: Nandish Shah

F&O strategy: Short-term trend of the Midcp Nifty turned weak, while it is strong for Biocon

RVNL, Vodafone Idea see huge long build-up; ABFRL open bets jump over 100%

NSE F&O data shows that RVNL, Vodafone Idea and Uno Minda are witnessing long build-up of positions; while Aditya Birla Fashion is seeing short build-up.

Why DIIs net sold index futures for last 8 days? Here's what F&O data says

The NSE F&O data shows that domestic institutional investors offloaded over 36,000 contracts of index futures in the last 8 days, while the Nifty 50 index rose nearly 4 per cent.

Marico, Lodha, AU SFB see high rollovers, IndusInd Bk low; check full list

Bank Nifty rollovers stood at 69.3 per cent, which was higher than the 3-month average and indicates positive sentiment at the counter, said Axis Securities report.

FIIs cut short bets in Nifty futures; analysts see further upside

As per the data from the NSE F&O segment, foreign institutional investors now hold 3 short positions in index futures for every long trade as against 5 bearish bets held earlier.

Adani shares, MFSL saw long build-up last week; Ramco, Tata Tech F&O shorts

According data from the NSE F&O segment, Tube Investments of India and PI Industries witnessed some short-covering in the week ended March 13, 2025.

Experts see Nifty 22,000 as key support; DIIs long bets highest in 1 year

Key takeaways from F&O data: Substantial PUT accumulation at the Nifty 22,000 strike solidifies this level as a reliable support base, says Dhupesh Dhameja of SAMCO Securities.

FIIs start March F&O series with short bets in Nifty, Bank Nifty futures

Key takeaways from F&O data: FIIs bearish; retail, DIIs hold bullish bets in index futures. Nifty, Bank Nifty options data indicates a bearish stance in the market.

FIIs add short bets in Bank Nifty amid Tuesday fall; check details here

FIIs were net sellers in index futures for the fourth straight day yesterday. Open positions in Bank Nifty rose by nearly 12% amid the market fall. Here's what experts have to say.

Sahaj Agarwal of Kotak Sec says 'Short Strangle' ideal choice for Nifty50

Nifty Today: An overall improvement in market breadth over the last week suggests limited downside capped within 22900

Nifty, Bank Nifty may see limited downside, believe analysts; here's why

Solar Industries, NCC, Phoenix Mills, Page Industries and Trent stock futures witnessed short build-up in recent days, shows NSE derivative data. Manappuram Finance in F&O ban on Monday.