Vodafone Idea Limited

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Vodafone Idea Limited Open Interest & PCR Analysis

₹11.86Updated 28 Oct 2026, 03:30 pm IST
PCR
0.62Bearish signal
Max Pain
₹13Spot below by ₹1
Total CE OI
884.72MCall writers
Total PE OI
546.71MPut 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 spot price remains flat at ₹11.86 while total call OI stands at 88,47,17,550 contracts and put OI at 54,67,12,275 contracts across the latest trading day, reflecting a stable market environment despite recent volatility in broader indices. With price unchanged and open interest unchanged, the market exhibits a neutral buildup, implying neither long nor short side is aggressively adding positions; traders appear to be holding their current exposures, awaiting clearer price signals before scaling. This equilibrium suggests participants are awaiting a directional catalyst before committing additional capital, and such a pause often precedes either a breakout driven by earnings announcements or a pullback triggered by macroeconomic data releases.

Put-Call Ratio

The PCR registers at 0.618, up from 0.291 the previous session, indicating a notable shift in market sentiment within a single day. A rise toward one indicates a relative increase in put interest versus call interest; when the ratio approaches parity, it typically reflects growing hedging activity or bearish speculation.

Futures OI

Futures open interest shows zero change for the current expiry; no new contracts have been added or liquidated, suggesting a stagnant positioning environment. The flat futures OI reinforces the neutral stance observed in the cash market, and alignment between the cash and derivatives books underscores the lack of decisive directional bets.

Data Summary

Overall, total call OI of 88.47 cr contracts versus put OI of 54.67 cr contracts defines a modest call‑heavy skew for this expiry, hinting at a slight bullish bias while still remaining within a broadly balanced risk profile.

Data as of 2026-10-28

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vodafone Idea Limited PCR (Put-Call Ratio) today?
Vodafone Idea Limited's current PCR is 0.62. A PCR above 1.2 is considered bullish (more put writing = floor support); below 0.8 is bearish; 0.8–1.2 is neutral. Vodafone Idea Limited's PCR of 0.62 indicates bearish sentiment.
What is Vodafone Idea Limited OI buildup type today?
Vodafone Idea 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 Vodafone Idea Limited?
Vodafone Idea Limited has total CE (call) OI of 884717550 contracts and total PE (put) OI of 546712275 contracts for the nearest expiry. The PCR is 0.62.
How is open interest analysis useful for Vodafone Idea Limited trading?
OI analysis for Vodafone Idea 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 Vodafone Idea Limited?
Vodafone Idea Limited's max pain is ₹13 — 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.