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Exide Industries Limited

NSE: EXIDEIND · Lot size: 1800

Exide Industries Limited Open Interest & PCR Analysis

333.25Updated 21 Apr 2026, 01:26 pm IST
PCR
0.96
Neutral
Max Pain
315
Spot above by ₹18
Total CE OI
12.27M
Call writers
Total PE OI
11.81M
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 open interest static at 2.41 crore contracts. Price stagnation alongside flat OI indicates balanced commitment between longs and shorts. Signal strength is weak, reflecting market indecision near ₹333–₹334.

Put-Call Ratio Signal

PCR holds steady at 0.963, marginally below parity, suggesting slight call dominance but no strong contrarian signal. No shift from prior day’s sentiment, indicating sustained neutral-to-mildly bullish positioning.

Futures Confirmation

Futures open interest is zero with no price change, failing to validate any directional momentum from options. Absence of futures participation undermines potential breakout conviction.

Bias for Tomorrow

Neutral bias with invalidation at ₹329.50 (below recent intraday low).

Data as of 2026-04-21

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Exide Industries Limited PCR (Put-Call Ratio) today?
Exide Industries Limited's current PCR is 0.96. A PCR above 1.2 is considered bullish (more put writing = floor support); below 0.8 is bearish; 0.8–1.2 is neutral. Exide Industries Limited's PCR of 0.96 indicates neutral sentiment.
What is Exide Industries Limited OI buildup type today?
Exide Industries 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 Exide Industries Limited?
Exide Industries Limited has total CE (call) OI of 12265200 contracts and total PE (put) OI of 11809800 contracts for the nearest expiry. The PCR is 0.96.
How is open interest analysis useful for Exide Industries Limited trading?
OI analysis for Exide Industries 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 Exide Industries Limited?
Exide Industries Limited's max pain is ₹315 — 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.