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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited

NSE: DRREDDY · Lot size: 625

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited Open Interest & PCR Analysis

1,221Updated 21 Apr 2026, 01:26 pm IST
PCR
0.64
Bearish signal
Max Pain
1,210
Spot above by ₹11
Total CE OI
7.30M
Call writers
Total PE OI
4.70M
Put writers
OI Buildup Signal
Neutral
Price movement < 0.3% threshold
Put-Call Ratio Gauge
0 — Bearish1.0 — Neutral2.0+ — Bullish
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OI Buildup Read

Neutral buildup prevails with spot unchanged and total OI static, indicating balanced positioning. Neither fresh longs nor shorts are accumulating, reflecting market indecision ahead of key expiry. Signal strength is weak, lacking directional catalysts.

Put-Call Ratio Signal

PCR holds steady at 0.644, below the 0.7 bearish contrarian threshold, suggesting entrenched bearishness among options traders. No shift from yesterday’s extreme bearsish PCR signals persistent downside bias in sentiment.

Futures Confirmation

Futures OI is zero with no open positions, removing any directional confirmation from the futures segment. Lack of futures participation weakens the conviction behind options-based sentiment.

Bias for Tomorrow

Bearish bias persists due to low PCR and absence of bullish buildup; invalidation occurs above ₹1,250.

Data as of 2026-04-21

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited PCR (Put-Call Ratio) today?
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited's current PCR is 0.64. A PCR above 1.2 is considered bullish (more put writing = floor support); below 0.8 is bearish; 0.8–1.2 is neutral. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited's PCR of 0.64 indicates bearish sentiment.
What is Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited OI buildup type today?
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited is currently showing neutral positioning with no significant directional bias. This is determined by comparing today's price change direction with the direction of total OI change — using the standard F&O buildup classification framework.
What is total CE and PE open interest for Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited?
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited has total CE (call) OI of 7300000 contracts and total PE (put) OI of 4702500 contracts for the nearest expiry. The PCR is 0.64.
How is open interest analysis useful for Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited trading?
OI analysis for Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited helps identify institutional positioning. High CE OI at a strike = call writers defending that level (resistance). High PE OI = put writers defending that level (support). The buildup type tells you whether smart money is building fresh positions (bullish/bearish) or exiting existing ones.
What is the max pain for Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited?
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited's max pain is ₹1,210 — the strike price where option writers (sellers) collectively suffer the least financial loss at expiry. The current spot price vs max pain deviation guides near-term directional bias into expiry.