JAN.28 jan-series day.23 NIFTY=6126 (-10)
The EXPECTED ZONE is spanning 3 strikes , has condensed to
(6100~6200)
from (6100~6250) as EXPIRY draws near.
[ZONE is intersection of CALL & PUT windows ,which show substantial jump of
Open Interest (say from Lakhs to Millions). This rule modifies in last fag end of a
series as some OTM options are deleted.Open Interest of XX50 strikes is ignored.
Call side & Put side 2 penny options are included.]
Total strikes with Price over Rs.TEN in CALL window: 3 [Previous : 4]
Total strikes with Price over Rs.TEN in PUT window : 5 [Previous : 7]
Average Open Interest (Today) as shown ... CALL side: 767K [Previous: 1491K ]
Average Open Interest (Today) as shown..-.. PUT side: 413K [Previous: -214K ]
Average Implied Volatility in ZONE......CALL side : 21.07 [Previous:21.86]
Average Implied Volatility in ZONE.......PUT side : 17.43 [Previous:---.---]
(After deleting PENNY Strikes ,if any.Because they adversely affect the values.
Strikes above and below the CURRENT position are taken ,as shown)
[These figures are adjusted as per the latest ZONE, which are taken from
the Database ,and may vary from previous post as number of strikes differ
from previous day's Zone.]
Bold indicates Open Interest over 500k.
Italics indicate Open Interest over -500k.
Current position is indicated.
Before EXPIRY do not give too much importance to OPEN INTEREST ,use it
as a just Yardstick since Options will be available at throw-away prices and option
market can be easily manipulated.
Have a look at Open Interest-(Today) of 6200CE and 6100PE.In fact the number
of LOTs is more than OI.Though it does not any significance ,it is piece of
information.May be an indication of previous accumulation.