The vast majority of derivative stocks are displaying indeterminate trends. Ideally one could try to exploit this by taking positions in the option segment where there is more flexibility in terms of available spreads.
| Stocks with highest change in Futures OI | ||
| Cos | % chng | 1-m futures price |
| ITC | 137.75 | 56.80 |
| Canara Bank | 233.95 | 31.84 |
| Jet Arways | 1119.00 | 26.70 |
| Sterlite Industries | 872.45 | 15.20 |
| BEL | 858.80 | 13.18 |
| ACC | 490.65 | 11.49 |
| UTI Bank | 266.60 | 7.86 |
| ABB | 1724.60 | 7.19 |
| Jindal Stainless | 147.30 | 7.05 |
| Grasim | 1324.00 | 6.38 |
However liquidity in the option chain isn't really great at the moment in the stock options segment.
| Stocks with highest change in prem/(disc)* | ||
| Cos | last week | previous week |
| Chambal Fertilisers | 0.30 | -1.80 |
| Andhra Bank | 0.90 | -1.05 |
| BEL | 7.00 | -7.85 |
| Corporation Bank | 4.00 | -3.50 |
| Bank of India | 2.45 | 0.20 |
| Jindal Steel | 13.80 | -9.45 |
| ITC | 1.00 | -1.20 |
| Allahabad Bank | 0.85 | -0.60 |
| Videocon International | 1.05 | -0.30 |
| CESC | 2.35 | -1.05 |
| * - prem/(disc) sorted as a % of cash prices | ||
Here too, liquidity will certainly improve but current prices are likely to be misleading as that occurs.
