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.
Spillover of trading activity from these contracts into remaining products, analysts believe, can limit the impact to 20-25%
Market pundits also expect some changes in the tax treatment of gains arising from trades in the futures & options (F&O) segment
Short covering is seen in the Bank Nifty Futures at lower levels, where Open Interest fell by 1 per cent (Prov) with Bank Nifty future rising more than 500 points from the intraday lows
Stock price has broken out on the daily chart where stock price closes at two year high
BHEL, Bharat Electronics, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, REC, Power Finance Corporation (PFC) from the future & option (F&O) segment stocks tanked 25 per cent
Valuations in most parts of the Indian stock market, analysts said, are expensive with the extent of overvaluation increasing in inverse order of market-cap, quality, and risk
Retail index long positions as on May 27, 2024 - five days ahead of vote counting - stood at 3.13 lakh contacts, as compared to 1.92 lakh contracts and 1.99 lakh contracts during such earlier periods
Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities recommends to Buy Bank Nifty 47,500 Put at Rs 546 and simultaneously sell 47,000 put at Rs 360 for May 22 Expiry
Regulator's study on F&O segment shows over 90% traders incurred losses in FY22, with the average hit over 15x the earnings of the 10% who made profits
Stock market LIVE updates: The broader markets suffered more losses than the frontline indices. The BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices shed 0.5 and 0.7 per cent, respectively.
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Almost 75-80 per cent of our customers are under 35 years in age, largely first-time investors and come from tier-2 and tier-3 cities, he said.
Short covering was seen in the Divi's Lab Futures' where we have seen 1 per cent fall in the Open Interest with price rising by 3 per cent
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Exclusion of stocks from the derivative space doesn't speak good about the companies.
STT can be a lot more complicated than you can imagine. Different products like intraday equity, delivery equity, futures and options have different levels of STT imposed.