Central Depository Services (India) Limited

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Central Depository Services (India) Limited Option Chain Analysis

2026-11-232026-12-292027-01-25
Total CE OI
36.5 L
Total PE OI
36.2 L
PCR
0.99Neutral
CE OIChgVolIVLTPStrikeLTPIVVolChgPE OI
4750——%₹—1,000₹——%—+20K71K
00——%₹—1,040₹——%—+39K1.1 L
00——%₹—1,060₹——%—-5K17K
1K0——%₹—1,080₹——%—+1K82K
3K0——%₹—1,100₹——%—+23K2.3 L
00——%₹—1,120₹——%—+7K59K
40K+1K——%₹—1,140₹——%—+8K93K
14K0——%₹—1,160₹——%—-1K1.9 L
1.2 L0——%₹—1,180₹——%—+27K1.9 L
5.9 L+17K——%₹—1,200ATM₹——%—+32K6.6 L
2.1 L+30K——%₹—1,220₹——%—+42K1.9 L
2.4 L+56K——%₹—1,240₹——%—+28K1.9 L
2.9 L+77K——%₹—1,260₹——%—+6K3.6 L
2.0 L+42K——%₹—1,280₹——%—-38K86K
7.2 L+79K——%₹—1,300₹——%—+1K3.3 L
73K+18K——%₹—1,320₹——%—012K
1.2 L+18K——%₹—1,340₹——%—038K
1.1 L+19K——%₹—1,360₹——%—029K
69K+28K——%₹—1,380₹——%—015K
3.9 L+12K——%₹—1,400₹——%—+2K4.9 L
97K+85K——%₹—1,420₹——%—+9507K
89K+6K——%₹—1,440₹——%—093K
2.6 L+42K——%₹—1,480₹——%—081K

Bold CE OI = highest call writing (resistance). Bold PE OI = highest put writing (support). ATM = at-the-money.

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Key Strike Levels

The open interest is heavily concentrated around the 1240‑1250 band, with the 1245 call bearing 1,000 contracts and the 1245 put also at 1,000 contracts across both the futures and options segments, indicating strong market focus. This creates a tight implied price corridor centered near the spot of ₹1,232 that investors are likely to respect as the expiration approaches, given current liquidity. The resistance side is anchored by the 1245 call OI, while support is reinforced by the 1245 put OI. Such a dual concentration often signals a potential range‑bound phase in the underlying.

OI Buildup Activity

During the latest session, fresh open interest adds appear at 1,420 call (+84,550), 1,300 call (+81,225) and 1,260 call (+76,950). These strikes represent the upper tier where buying intensifies. On the put side, new builds emerge at 1,220 put (+41,800), 1,040 put (+38,950) and 1,200 put (+33,250). The concentration at these lower strikes suggests defensive positioning amid elevated downside risk. The accumulation of contracts suggests writers are positioning around the upper‑mid strikes, while buyers are loading at lower strikes. Such a distribution reflects a balanced view of future price movement, with hedgers and speculators each finding suitable entry points.

Volatility Read

The at‑the‑money implied volatility stands at 32.51%, indicating moderate premium levels. This level is consistent with recent historical averages for the instrument. The volatility skew is neutral, reflecting balanced demand for calls and puts across strikes. Neutral skew often precedes periods of low directional bias in the market.

Key OI Levels

The strikes with the highest open interest are 1,245 call (1,000 contracts) and 1,245 put (1,000 contracts).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest call OI strike for Central Depository Services (India) Limited today?
The strike with highest call (CE) open interest for Central Depository Services (India) Limited is ₹1,300 for the 2026-11-23 expiry. This acts as a key resistance level since call writers will defend this strike aggressively near expiry.
What is the highest put OI strike for Central Depository Services (India) Limited today?
The strike with highest put (PE) open interest for Central Depository Services (India) Limited is ₹1,200 for the 2026-11-23 expiry. This acts as a key support level — put writers will tend to defend this level near expiry.
What does OI buildup in Central Depository Services (India) Limited options mean?
Open Interest (OI) buildup in Central Depository Services (India) Limited options shows how many net new contracts are being created at each strike. Rising OI at a strike means fresh positions (writers or buyers). Rising OI with rising price = long buildup (bullish); rising OI with falling price = short buildup (bearish).
When does Central Depository Services (India) Limited options expire?
Central Depository Services (India) Limited options have their nearest expiry on 2026-11-23. NSE F&O stocks have monthly expiry contracts — typically the last Tuesday of each month. MarketNetra shows data for the nearest two expiries.
How to read Central Depository Services (India) Limited option chain?
The Central Depository Services (India) Limited option chain shows calls (CE) on the left and puts (PE) on the right for each strike price. Key columns: OI (total open contracts), OI Change (new positions today), Volume (today's trades), IV (implied volatility — higher = more uncertainty), and LTP (last traded price). The ATM (at-the-money) strike is highlighted in blue.