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F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty to gain from positive to rangebound view on the index
On Tuesday, the Nifty index initially gained but later declined, closing with losses. It formed a bearish candle on the daily chart. Chandan Taparia suggests Nifty needs to hold above 24,442 for an upward move. Key support levels are at 24,442 and 24,350. Option data indicates a trading range between 24,100 and 25,100. Market is expected to be positive-to-volatile.
NSE hikes quantity freeze limit for Bank Nifty derivatives to 900 from September 1
The NSE has raised the quantity freeze limit for Bank Nifty derivatives from 600 to 900, effective September 1. Freeze limits for other key indices remain unchanged. Members have been instructed to update their trading applications accordingly. The move, announced via a circular on August 29, aims to ensure smoother trading operations and reduce risks of erroneous large orders.
These 6 F&O stocks saw a high increase in futures open interest
As of June 16, there was a notable surge in futures open interest for seven stocks in the NSE F&O pack, contributing to a total increase in open interest of over 7% as compared to the previous trade. A significant uptick in futures open interest signifies a substantial growth in the number of active, unexpired futures contracts in a specific security. This uptrend reflects an increasing number of participants either initiating new positions or expanding the size of their existing positions within the futures market.
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F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty to benefit from bullish view amid volatility
On Tuesday, the Nifty index showed positive movement around 24,900, approaching the 25,000 mark but facing resistance. Despite intraday declines, support-based buying helped the index recover. Chandan Taparia suggests a Bull Call Spread strategy, anticipating a range-bound market between 24,700 and 25,200, to capitalize on potential gains from market volatility.
F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty to play index reversal
The Nifty index ended the week on a firm note at 24,631, posting a strong bullish candle on the weekly chart after six consecutive weeks of decline. Crucially, the index closed above the 20-SMA (middle Bollinger Band) at 24,552, signalling a possible shift in momentum.
F&O Radar | Deploy Broken Wing in Eicher Motors to gain from bullish outlook
Eicher Motors shares are currently trading at Rs 5,621 and have been consolidating in a tight range near their record highs after a strong upward rally.
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Sebi calls for ‘structural reform’ of derivatives market after Jane Street probe
Securities and Exchange Board of India is pushing for changes in the derivatives market. This follows steps to reduce retail investor involvement. A temporary ban was placed on Jane Street due to manipulation allegations. SEBI aims to prevent unfair practices. The goal is to safeguard small investors. Volumes have decreased, but not enough, according to the regulator Tuhin Kanta Pandey.
Stock exchange derivative activity slips by a third since Jane Street trading ban
India's equity index options trading has plummeted by a third following the ban on U.S. high-frequency trading firm Jane Street by the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The National Stock Exchange of India experienced a nearly 36% drop in index options premium turnover.
F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty to benefit from bullish stance
Nifty opened flat on Tuesday but saw a strong rebound in the last hour, closing with gains of 110 points and forming a bullish candle. The index negated its lower-top, lower-bottom pattern, signaling a positive shift in momentum. Analysts suggest holding above 25,150 for further upside. Options data indicates a range-bound market with bullish undertones.
F&O Radar | Deploy Bear Put Spread in Nifty to gain from index correction
Nifty closed below a downward-sloping channel, signaling sustained downside pressure and approaching the 40-day EMA. Technical analysis reveals bearish sentiment with a broken Fibonacci retracement level and weakening weekly momentum. Despite short-term weakness, the monthly chart remains structurally bullish, suggesting a healthy correction within a broader uptrend. Experts suggest deploying a Bear Put Spread to capitalize on the expected correction.
RBI issues draft norms for novation of F&Os
Reserve Bank of India introduces draft guidelines for over-the-counter derivative contracts. Novation requires consent and prevailing market rates. A tripartite agreement is central to the process. The original contract gets replaced with a new one. FIMMDA and FEDAI will develop standardized documentation. Market-makers must report transaction details to the Clearing Corporation of India.
Jane Street fallout: Derivatives trading volumes may be hit
The Securities and Exchange Board of India took action against Jane Street Capital. Operations in Mumbai were halted. Assets worth over half a billion dollars were seized. Analysts predict a drop in derivative market volumes. Other traders may become cautious. Zerodha's Nithin Kamath warned about potential impact on retail participation.
NSE to launch monthly electricity futures in next 2-3 weeks
National Stock Exchange (NSE) will soon introduce electricity futures. This allows managing price risks for power stakeholders. Approvals are in place and the launch is expected in 2-3 weeks. Monthly contracts will be available. Transaction charges will be waived for the first six months. The goal is to boost renewable energy investment. This aligns with India's net-zero emissions target.
NSE moves expiry day for derivatives contracts to Tuesday from August end
The National Stock Exchange will change the expiry day for all index and stock derivatives from Thursday to Tuesday, starting August 29. This operational revision affects all contract types and aims to improve risk management and system efficiency.
MCX said to launch electricity futures this year
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX) is set to launch electricity futures later this year, having received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in June. This move aims to cater to the increasing demand for managing electricity price fluctuations, particularly with the rise of intermittent renewable energy sources. The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.
