What is ROLL OVER ??

Hi All Seniors

I have 2 queries

1)Just want to confirm what is meant of ROLL Over in context of Option, so many times I heard this in Business channel

2) what is the understanding of Put Call ration yesterday its 1:7 for put call ratio

Thanks

Santjai

1. Roll over simply means to square off position in the current month and open the same position in near month series.

To carry over the position to next series.

For detail definition of Roll Over, please refer following link

http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Rollover

2. Put Call ration:

A ratio of the trading volume of put options to call options. It is used to gauge investor sentiment.

For example, a high volume of puts compared to calls indicates a bearish sentiment in the market.

Hi Hitesh

Thanks for u r reply.

Santaji