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Oil India Limited

NSE: OILOil, Gas & Consumable FuelsLot size: 1400

Oil India Limited Open Interest & PCR Analysis

₹488.30Updated 4 Sept 2026, 03:30 pm IST
PCR
0.58Bearish signal
Max Pain
₹480Spot above by ₹8
Total CE OI
3.93MCall writers
Total PE OI
2.29MPut 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 Pattern

The open‑interest (OI) for the current expiry shows a neutral buildup, meaning price is flat while total OI remains unchanged. This pattern suggests that neither new long nor short positions are being added in a dominant manner. The market is essentially in a state of equilibrium with existing participants holding their positions.

Put‑Call Ratio

The put‑call ratio (PCR) is 0.582, identical to the previous day’s level. A PCR below 1 indicates a greater number of call contracts relative to puts, but the unchanged figure signals that the balance between bullish and bearish sentiment has not shifted.

Futures OI

Futures open‑interest for this expiry registers 0 change, implying that the number of long and short futures contracts is stable. The flat OI movement points to a lack of fresh directional bets in the futures segment.

Data Summary

The key OI figure for this expiry is a total contract OI of 3,931,200, with call OI at 2,287,600.

Data as of 2026-09-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oil India Limited PCR (Put-Call Ratio) today?
Oil India Limited's current PCR is 0.58. A PCR above 1.2 is considered bullish (more put writing = floor support); below 0.8 is bearish; 0.8–1.2 is neutral. Oil India Limited's PCR of 0.58 indicates bearish sentiment.
What is Oil India Limited OI buildup type today?
Oil India 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 Oil India Limited?
Oil India Limited has total CE (call) OI of 3931200 contracts and total PE (put) OI of 2287600 contracts for the nearest expiry. The PCR is 0.58.
How is open interest analysis useful for Oil India Limited trading?
OI analysis for Oil India 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 Oil India Limited?
Oil India Limited's max pain is ₹480 — 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.