F&O market wrap: 9 Oct 2026
Nifty 50 closed at 22,520.45 (+1.30%); Nifty OI put-call ratio 1.28; FII net index futures -2,93,988 contracts.
Index closes
Nifty 50 closed at 22,520.45, up 288.65 points (+1.30%), with a day range of 22,294.75 to 22,580.75.
Bank Nifty closed at 55,256.65, up 741.60 points (+1.36%), with a day range of 54,617.20 to 55,419.30.
Nifty Financial Services closed at 24,968.50, up 328.05 points (+1.33%), with a day range of 24,682.05 to 25,046.85.
Nifty Midcap Select closed at 13,591.35, up 204.60 points (+1.53%), with a day range of 13,386.30 to 13,633.75.
India VIX closed at 14.38, down 0.90 points (-5.89%), with a day range of 13.66 to 15.28.
Options positioning
NIFTY, expiry 13 Oct 2026: max pain is 22,500, and the index closed 20.45 points above it. The OI put-call ratio is 1.28 (more put than call open interest).
NIFTY open interest: the largest call OI is at 23,000 (2,18,522 lots) and the largest put OI at 22,500 (1,98,319 lots). The most new call OI was added at 22,900 (+35,249 lots) and the most new put OI at 22,500 (+1,53,132 lots).
BANKNIFTY, expiry 27 Oct 2026: max pain is 55,700, and the index closed 443.35 points below it. The OI put-call ratio is 0.98 (more call than put open interest).
BANKNIFTY open interest: the largest call OI is at 56,000 (38,280 lots) and the largest put OI at 55,000 (41,352 lots). The most new call OI was added at 55,500 (+2,316 lots) and the most new put OI at 55,500 (+5,959 lots).
FII and DII positions
FII net index futures position: -2,93,988 contracts (+13,121 from the previous session, when it was -3,07,109). Net index call options -3,46,818, net index put options +5,40,492 contracts.
DII net index futures position: +31,930 contracts (-4,320 from the previous session, when it was +36,250). Net index call options +86,995, net index put options +61,472 contracts.
Stock futures: price and open interest
Long buildup (price up, OI up): GMRAIRPORT (price +4.66%, OI +7.17%), SAIL (price +1.68%, OI +7.15%), POLYCAB (price +1.08%, OI +6.16%), HCLTECH (price +3.30%, OI +4.50%), MOTILALOFS (price +1.16%, OI +4.37%).
Short buildup (price down, OI up): ANANDRATHI (price -3.20%, OI +8.25%), AMBER (price -1.26%, OI +4.65%), HINDPETRO (price -0.46%, OI +3.97%), TIINDIA (price -1.59%, OI +3.35%), CGPOWER (price -0.56%, OI +3.23%).
Short covering (price up, OI down): NAM-INDIA (price +0.94%, OI -6.62%), APOLLOHOSP (price +4.73%, OI -6.09%), BDL (price +2.59%, OI -4.41%), GVT&D (price +0.56%, OI -3.74%), TATAELXSI (price +4.57%, OI -3.64%).
Long unwinding (price down, OI down): 360ONE (price -0.34%, OI -2.68%), OIL (price -0.39%, OI -0.11%).
F&O ban list and position limits
Securities in the F&O ban period for 12 OCT 2026: AMBUJACEM, BANDHANBNK, LICHSGFIN.
Closest to their market-wide position limit (future-equivalent open interest as a share of MWPL): AMBUJACEM 93.5%, KAYNES 93.1%, SAIL 87.2%, MANAPPURAM 86.7%, INOXWIND 85.0%, BANDHANBNK 84.7%, LICHSGFIN 83.9%, IDEA 81.5%.
Delivery
Highest delivery percentage among stocks with at least Rs 50 crore traded: CASHIETF 98.3%, LIQUIDCASE 94.5%, GMRAIRPORT 85.5%, ADANIPORTS 84.5%, POWERGRID 82.5%, LIQUIDBEES 80.8%, GOLDIETF 78.3%, KOTAKBANK 72.4%.
Calculated from NSE end-of-day files for the 2026-10-09 session. Open interest is shown in lots. For information and education only; not trading advice.