ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited

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ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited Option Chain Analysis

2026-11-232026-12-292027-01-25
Total CE OI
8.5 L
Total PE OI
5.8 L
PCR
0.69Bearish
CE OIChgVolIVLTPStrikeLTPIVVolChgPE OI
————%₹—1,320₹——%—+325650
00——%₹—1,360₹——%—00
00——%₹—1,400₹——%—+3K4K
00——%₹—1,420₹——%—00
00——%₹—1,440₹——%—+19K27K
00——%₹—1,460₹——%—+11K35K
00——%₹—1,480₹——%—+10K29K
650+325——%₹—1,500₹——%—+4K49K
00——%₹—1,520₹——%—-65022K
2K+325——%₹—1,540₹——%—-65040K
2K+650——%₹—1,560₹——%—+40K51K
38K+17K——%₹—1,580₹——%—+7K42K
1.9 L+1.0 L——%₹—1,600ATM₹——%—+66K1.5 L
2.8 L-3K——%₹—1,620₹——%—+6K21K
32K+3K——%₹—1,640₹——%—+32523K
18K+8K——%₹—1,660₹——%—03K
13K0——%₹—1,680₹——%—02K
88K-6K——%₹—1,700₹——%—-65062K
24K+2K——%₹—1,720₹——%—0650
9K0——%₹—1,740₹——%—01K
25K-650——%₹—1,760₹——%—02K
4K0——%₹—1,780₹——%—00
61K+6K——%₹—1,800₹——%—013K
6K+975——%₹—1,820₹——%—00
2K0——%₹—1,840₹——%—00
3K0——%₹—1,860₹——%—00
45K-3K——%₹—1,880₹——%—02K
6K+5K——%₹—1,920₹——%—0325

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 landscape shows a significant and liquid cluster around the 1580‑1600 call zone and the 1560‑1600 put zone. Calls at 1580 carry 1 600 contracts, while the 1600 call holds the firm maximum open interest of 1 000 contracts, indicating a resistance band near ₹1 580‑1 600 and defining an implied price‑range corridor. On the downside, puts at 1560 and 1600 each hold 1 000 contracts, forming a notable support corridor around ₹1 560‑1 600.

OI Buildup Activity

During the latest session, fresh open‑interest adds of 1 05 300 contracts at the 1600 call level suggest aggressive writing by market makers, reflecting a strategic defensive stance. The 1580 call receives an additional 16 900 contracts, while the 1660 call sees 8 125 new contracts, pointing to a widening of bullish exposure and incremental speculative interest. On the put side, the 1600 strike accumulates 66 950 contracts, the 1560 strike 40 300, and the 1440 strike 18 850, reflecting defensive positioning and a balanced writer sentiment.

Volatility Read

The at‑the‑money implied volatility stands at 24.06%, indicating moderate premium levels. The volatility skew is bearish, with out‑of‑the‑money puts priced higher than calls, and the implied volatility curve currently tilted toward downside protection.

Key OI Levels

The highest call open interest resides at the 1600 strike (1 000 contracts) and the highest put open interest at the 1600 strike (1 000 contracts), simultaneously reflecting balanced market sentiment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest call OI strike for ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited today?
The strike with highest call (CE) open interest for ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited is ₹1,620 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 ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited today?
The strike with highest put (PE) open interest for ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited is ₹1,600 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 ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited options mean?
Open Interest (OI) buildup in ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company 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 ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited options expire?
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company 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 ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited option chain?
The ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company 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.