Nifty was down 4% and OI was up by 3%. However, Futures OI was down by Rs 1,262 crore while Options OI was up by Rs 1,078 crore. Nifty Futures at 46 points discount versus 29 points discount a day ago. Nifty Futures OI up by 11.3 lakh shares. Stock Futures shed 42.2 lakh shares in OI. Bank Nifty OI was up by 28% ahead of inflation numbers.

Nifty OI Put-Call ratio at 1 Vs 1.03. Nifty Puts added 9.38 lakh shares in OI. Nifty Calls added 14.6 lakh shares in OI. Nifty 3700 Put added 10 lakh shares in OI. Nifty 4000 Call added 4.5 lakh shares in OI. Nifty 4000 Call added 3.5 lakh shares in OI. Nifty 4100 Call added 2.5 lakh shares in OI. IFCI 30 Put added 3.3 lakh shares in OI. RPL 170 Call added 2.6 lakh shares in OI.

Net buy by the FII’s was Rs 134 crore in Nifty Futures. OI was up by 235 contracts. Gross buy Rs 2,141.8 crore and gross sell Rs 2,007.8 crore in Nifty Futures. Net sell of Rs 24.8 crore in Nifty Options; OIwas up by 21,760 contracts. Net buy of Rs 246.5 cr in Stock Futures; OI was up by 9,854 contracts.