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NSE & BSE Indices Futures and Options Open Interest Volume Analysis for 6/01/2026

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Markets edged lower today with NIFTY off 0.27% amid fading volumes, but this Open Interest Volume Analysis across combined futures (Jan+Feb+Mar) tells a tale of divergent conviction—NIFTY and MIDCPNIFTY shorts building while BANKNIFTY longs press ahead, classic sector rotation amid range trading.
NIFTY combined futures load fresh shorts: +1.93% OI rise despite -18% volume confirms bears accumulating patiently—January/February both adding shorts steadily.
BANKNIFTY bucks downside: +7.39% combined OI explosion shows fresh long aggression continuing, premiums surging—banks defying pressure.
MIDCPNIFTY shorts intensify: +1.32% combined OI nibble signals bearish continuation, aligning with NIFTY caution.
SENSEX heavy short buildup: +12.86% OI warns broad market positioning turning defensive.
PCR tilts bullish overall: NIFTY weekly drops to 0.735, max pain 26,200—call strength emerging amid pullback.
Premium rebound key: January/February futures gaining traction suggests shorts paying up—bulls forcing costlier defense.
NSE & BSE F&O Market Signals
NIFTY Future analysis
NIFTY Spot closed at: 26178.7 (-0.273%)
Combined = January + February + March
Combined Fut Open Interest Change: 1.93%
Combined Fut Volume Change: -17.68%
Combined Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Short
Rollover: 10% Previous 10%
NIFTY JANUARY Future closed at: 26285.1 (-0.175%)
January Fut Premium 106.4 (Increased by 25.4 points)
January Fut Open Interest Change: 1.58%
January Fut Volume Change: -16.18%
January Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Short
NIFTY FEBRUARY Future closed at: 26427.7 (-0.187%)
February Fut Premium 249 (Increased by 22.1 points)
February Fut Open Interest Change: 5.00%
February Fut Volume Change: -33.39%
February Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Short
NIFTY Weekly Expiry (13/01/2026) Option Analysis
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest): 0.735 (Decreased from 0.818)
Put-Call Ratio (Volume): 0.875
Max Pain Level: 26200
Maximum CALL Open Interest: 26500
Maximum PUT Open Interest: 25500
Highest CALL Addition: 26200
Highest PUT Addition: 25500
NIFTY Monthly Expiry (27/01/2026) Option Analysis
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest): 1.022 (Decreased from 1.054)
Put-Call Ratio (Volume): 0.975
Max Pain Level: 26200
Maximum CALL Open Interest: 27000
Maximum PUT Open Interest: 26000
Highest CALL Addition: 26500
Highest PUT Addition: 25800
BANKNIFTY Future Analysis
BANKNIFTY Spot closed at: 60118.4 (0.124%)
Combined = January + February + March
Combined Fut Open Interest Change: 7.39%
Combined Fut Volume Change: -34.57%
Combined Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Long
Rollover: 8% Previous 8%
BANKNIFTY JANUARY Future closed at: 60312.8 (0.232%)
January Fut Premium 194.4 (Increased by 65.6 points)
January Fut Open Interest Change: 7.5%
January Fut Volume Change: -33.9%
January Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Long
BANKNIFTY FEBRUARY Future closed at: 60636.6 (0.221%)
February Fut Premium 518.2 (Increased by 59.8 points)
February Fut Open Interest Change: 5.44%
February Fut Volume Change: -44.18%
February Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Long
BANKNIFTY Monthly Expiry (27/01/2026) Option Analysis
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest): 1.112 (Increased from 1.098)
Put-Call Ratio (Volume): 0.974
Max Pain Level: 59800
Maximum CALL Open Interest: 59500
Maximum PUT Open Interest: 59500
Highest CALL Addition: 60200
Highest PUT Addition: 60000
MIDCPNIFTY Future Analysis
MIDCPNIFTY Spot closed at: 13957.1 (-0.078%)
Combined = January + February + March
Combined Fut Open Interest Change: 1.32%
Combined Fut Volume Change: -3.70%
Combined Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Short
Rollover: 3% Previous 3%
MIDCPNIFTY JANUARY Future closed at: 14007.65 (-0.024%)
January Fut Premium 50.55 (Increased by 7.5 points)
January Fut Open Interest Change: 1.27%
January Fut Volume Change: -1.56%
January Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Short
MIDCPNIFTY FEBRUARY Future closed at: 14068.2 (-0.041%)
February Fut Premium 111.1 (Increased by 5.1 points)
February Fut Open Interest Change: 2.73%
February Fut Volume Change: -37.22%
February Fut Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Short
MIDCPNIFTY Monthly Expiry (27/01/2026) Option Analysis
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest): 1.123 (Decreased from 1.126)
Put-Call Ratio (Volume): 1.100
Max Pain Level: 13950
Maximum CALL Open Interest: 14000
Maximum PUT Open Interest: 13800
Highest CALL Addition: 14500
Highest PUT Addition: 13600
SENSEX Monthly Expiry (29/01/2026) Future
SENSEX Spot closed at: 85,063.34 (-0.440%)
SENSEX Monthly Future closed at: 85,547.75 (-0.326%)
Premium: 484.41 (Increased by 96.73 points)
Open Interest Change: 12.86%
Volume Change: 6.63%
Open Interest Analysis: Fresh Short
SENSEX Weekly Expiry (8/01/2026) Option Analysis
Put-Call Ratio (OI): 0.613 (Decreased from 0.689)
Put-Call Ratio (Volume): 0.996
Max Pain Level: 85100
Maximum CALL OI: 86000
Maximum PUT OI: 84500
Highest CALL Addition: 86000
Highest PUT Addition: 84500
FII & DII Cash Market Activity
FIIs Net SELL: ₹ 107.63 Cr.
DIIs Net BUY: ₹ 1,749.35 Cr.
FII Derivatives Activity
| FII Trading Stats | 6.01.26 | 5.01.26 | 2.01.26 |
| FII Cash (Provisional Data) | -107.63 | -36.25 | 289.8 |
| Index Future Open Interest Long Ratio | 12.73% | 11.50% | 11.41% |
| Index Future Volume Long Ratio | 57.68% | 53.29% | 72.05% |
| Call Option Open Interest Long Ratio | 52.24% | 49.91% | 54.05% |
| Call Option Volume Long Ratio | 49.61% | 49.69% | 50.48% |
| Put Option Open Interest Long Ratio | 62.48% | 59.04% | 56.65% |
| Put Option Volume Long Ratio | 49.91% | 50.24% | 49.51% |
| Stock Future Open Interest Long Ratio | 62.45% | 62.84% | 63.26% |
| Stock Future Volume Long Ratio | 45.31% | 46.41% | 50.11% |
| Index Futures | Fresh Long | Short Covering | Short Covering |
| Index Options | Short Covering | Fresh Short | Fresh Short |
| Nifty Futures | Fresh Short | Short Covering | Short Covering |
| Nifty Options | Short Covering | Fresh Short | Fresh Short |
| BankNifty Futures | Fresh Long | Fresh Long | Fresh Long |
| BankNifty Options | Fresh Short | Fresh Long | Fresh Short |
| FinNifty Futures | Short Covering | Short Covering | Long Covering |
| FinNifty Options | Fresh Long | Fresh Long | Fresh Long |
| MidcpNifty Futures | Short Covering | Fresh Short | Fresh Long |
| MidcpNifty Options | Fresh Long | Fresh Long | Fresh Long |
| NiftyNxt50 Futures | Long Covering | Short Covering | Short Covering |
| NiftyNxt50 Options | Fresh Long | Fresh Short | Fresh Long |
| Stock Futures | Fresh Short | Fresh Short | Fresh Long |
| Stock Options | Fresh Short | Fresh Short | Fresh Long |
Fresh Long: Net Buy with Increase in Open Interest
Fresh Short: Net Sell with Increase in Open Interest
Short Covering: Net Buy with Decrease in Open Interest
Long Covering: Net Sell with Decrease in Open Interest
NSE & BSE Option market Trends : Options Insights
SENSEX Weekly Expiry (8/01/2026)
The SENSEX index closed at 85063.34. The SENSEX weekly expiry for JANUARY 8, 2026 has revealed key trends in open interest. The current Put/Call Ratio is at 0.613 against previous 0.689. The 86000CE option holds the maximum open interest, followed by the 85500CE and 86500CE options. Market participants have shown increased interest with significant open interest additions in the 86000CE option, with open interest additions also seen in the 85000CE and 84500PE options. On the other hand, open interest reductions were prominent in the 85500PE, 85400PE, and 85700PE options. Trading volume was highest in the 85000PE option, followed by the 85200PE and 85500CE options, indicating active trading in these strikes.
| SENSEX | Weekly | Expiry: | 08-01-2026 |
| Index Spot | PCR OI | Prev PCR OI | PCR VOL |
| 85063.34 | 0.613 | 0.689 | 0.996 |
| Total Open Interest Change in all CALLs & PUTs: | |||
| Current | Prior | Net Ch | |
| CALL: | 2,91,65,560 | 1,53,77,760 | 1,37,87,800 |
| PUT: | 1,78,82,320 | 1,05,97,840 | 72,84,480 |
| Top CALL Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 86000 | 21,62,440 | 12,45,040 | 2,41,89,700 |
| 85500 | 17,62,660 | 8,47,260 | 3,07,86,040 |
| Top CALL Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 86000 | 21,62,440 | 12,45,040 | 2,41,89,700 |
| 85000 | 11,81,600 | 10,01,880 | 2,38,75,500 |
| Top CALL Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 88800 | 92,040 | -1,33,780 | 12,11,140 |
| 88300 | 1,58,600 | -1,03,240 | 13,23,060 |
| Top CALL Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 85500 | 17,62,660 | 8,47,260 | 3,07,86,040 |
| 85300 | 9,04,540 | 7,24,380 | 2,62,83,340 |
| Top PUT Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 84500 | 13,57,120 | 9,60,740 | 2,35,01,260 |
| 84000 | 12,53,380 | 5,13,180 | 1,37,05,220 |
| Top PUT Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 84500 | 13,57,120 | 9,60,740 | 2,35,01,260 |
| 85000 | 12,34,800 | 6,40,340 | 4,67,78,060 |
| Top PUT Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 85500 | 4,38,920 | -2,72,040 | 1,44,49,520 |
| 85400 | 2,07,060 | -2,06,840 | 1,44,75,320 |
| Top PUT Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 85000 | 12,34,800 | 6,40,340 | 4,67,78,060 |
| 85200 | 3,77,600 | 57,340 | 3,10,24,980 |
NIFTY Weekly Expiry (13/01/2026)
The NIFTY index closed at 26178.7. The NIFTY weekly expiry for JANUARY 13, 2026 has revealed key trends in open interest. The current Put/Call Ratio is at 0.735 against previous 0.818. The 26500CE option holds the maximum open interest, followed by the 27000CE and 25500PE options. Market participants have shown increased interest with significant open interest additions in the 25500PE option, with open interest additions also seen in the 26200CE and 25700PE options. On the other hand, open interest reductions were prominent in the 26500PE, 26300PE, and 26550PE options. Trading volume was highest in the 26200PE option, followed by the 26200CE and 26300CE options, indicating active trading in these strikes.
| NIFTY | Weekly | Expiry: | 13-01-2026 |
| Index Spot | PCR OI | Prev PCR OI | PCR VOL |
| 26,178.70 | 0.735 | 0.818 | 0.875 |
| Total Open Interest Change in all CALLs & PUTs: | |||
| Current | Prior | Net Ch | |
| CALL: | 8,93,23,195 | 4,05,23,275 | 4,87,99,920 |
| PUT: | 6,56,32,645 | 3,31,36,805 | 3,24,95,840 |
| Top CALL Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,500 | 74,01,875 | 41,03,710 | 5,30,992 |
| 27,000 | 67,64,355 | 33,93,715 | 3,39,939 |
| Top CALL Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,200 | 62,08,800 | 44,90,850 | 6,80,627 |
| 26,500 | 74,01,875 | 41,03,710 | 5,30,992 |
| Top CALL Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 27,650 | 37,765 | -3,770 | 851 |
| 27,750 | 30,290 | -650 | 788 |
| Top CALL Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,200 | 62,08,800 | 44,90,850 | 6,80,627 |
| 26,300 | 61,44,905 | 24,70,325 | 6,08,590 |
| Top PUT Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 25,500 | 66,89,800 | 48,64,405 | 2,84,471 |
| 25,700 | 55,51,130 | 42,46,840 | 2,19,503 |
| Top PUT Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 25,500 | 66,89,800 | 48,64,405 | 2,84,471 |
| 25,700 | 55,51,130 | 42,46,840 | 2,19,503 |
| Top PUT Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,500 | 6,73,270 | -3,46,125 | 59,162 |
| 26,300 | 23,35,905 | -53,430 | 4,11,420 |
| Top PUT Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,200 | 49,44,615 | 26,50,700 | 7,85,733 |
| 26,100 | 33,77,595 | 16,03,095 | 5,38,670 |
NIFTY Monthly Expiry (27/01/2026)
The NIFTY index closed at 26178.7. The NIFTY monthly expiry for JANUARY 27, 2026 has revealed key trends in open interest. The current Put/Call Ratio is at 1.022 against previous 1.054. The 26000PE option holds the maximum open interest, followed by the 27000CE and 26500CE options. Market participants have shown increased interest with significant open interest additions in the 25800PE option, with open interest additions also seen in the 26500CE and 26200CE options. On the other hand, open interest reductions were prominent in the 26100PE, 26800CE, and 26400PE options. Trading volume was highest in the 26200PE option, followed by the 26000PE and 26500CE options, indicating active trading in these strikes.
| NIFTY | Monthly | Expiry: | 27-01-2026 |
| Index Spot | PCR OI | Prev PCR OI | PCR VOL |
| 26,178.70 | 1.022 | 1.054 | 0.975 |
| Total Open Interest Change in all CALLs & PUTs: | |||
| Current | Prior | Net Ch | |
| CALL: | 4,23,75,385 | 4,06,15,835 | 17,59,550 |
| PUT: | 4,33,15,740 | 4,28,24,535 | 4,91,205 |
| Top CALL Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 27,000 | 54,18,660 | 96,265 | 71,178 |
| 26,500 | 43,94,325 | 5,30,920 | 72,770 |
| Top CALL Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,500 | 43,94,325 | 5,30,920 | 72,770 |
| 26,200 | 22,42,045 | 4,71,965 | 70,288 |
| Top CALL Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,800 | 23,10,880 | -2,80,345 | 39,792 |
| 27,500 | 23,35,060 | -1,76,085 | 20,576 |
| Top CALL Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,500 | 43,94,325 | 5,30,920 | 72,770 |
| 27,000 | 54,18,660 | 96,265 | 71,178 |
| Top PUT Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,000 | 64,36,300 | -28,925 | 77,823 |
| 25,000 | 30,51,035 | -64,935 | 17,559 |
| Top PUT Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 25,800 | 18,19,285 | 5,96,245 | 40,518 |
| 25,900 | 14,83,170 | 4,16,780 | 34,562 |
| Top PUT Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,100 | 19,04,565 | -9,81,110 | 57,114 |
| 26,400 | 10,99,605 | -2,32,830 | 24,892 |
| Top PUT Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 26,200 | 26,23,010 | 1,74,850 | 80,037 |
| 26,000 | 64,36,300 | -28,925 | 77,823 |
BANKNIFTY Monthly Expiry (27/01/2026)
The BANKNIFTY index closed at 60118.4. The BANKNIFTY monthly expiry for JANUARY 27, 2026 has revealed key trends in open interest. The current Put/Call Ratio is at 1.112 against previous 1.098. The 59500PE option holds the maximum open interest, followed by the 59500CE and 60000CE options. Market participants have shown increased interest with significant open interest additions in the 60000PE option, with open interest additions also seen in the 60400PE and 60300PE options. On the other hand, open interest reductions were prominent in the 57500PE, 53500PE, and 57400PE options. Trading volume was highest in the 60000PE option, followed by the 60200PE and 60000CE options, indicating active trading in these strikes.
| BANKNIFTY | Monthly | Expiry: | 27-01-2026 |
| Index Spot | PCR OI | Prev PCR OI | PCR VOL |
| 60,118.40 | 1.112 | 1.098 | 0.974 |
| Total Open Interest Change in all CALLs & PUTs: | |||
| Current | Prior | Net Ch | |
| CALL: | 1,16,04,870 | 1,10,95,170 | 5,09,700 |
| PUT: | 1,28,98,920 | 1,21,80,960 | 7,17,960 |
| Top CALL Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 59,500 | 14,23,860 | -8,370 | 7,858 |
| 60,000 | 12,09,510 | -18,660 | 93,310 |
| Top CALL Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 60,200 | 2,83,740 | 59,520 | 92,975 |
| 63,000 | 7,33,530 | 58,020 | 25,409 |
| Top CALL Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 60,000 | 12,09,510 | -18,660 | 93,310 |
| 59,000 | 2,86,800 | -17,790 | 5,419 |
| Top CALL Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 60,000 | 12,09,510 | -18,660 | 93,310 |
| 60,200 | 2,83,740 | 59,520 | 92,975 |
| Top PUT Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 59,500 | 19,54,920 | 52,800 | 48,036 |
| 60,000 | 12,04,380 | 1,15,140 | 1,35,337 |
| Top PUT Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 60,000 | 12,04,380 | 1,15,140 | 1,35,337 |
| 60,400 | 1,72,080 | 81,930 | 34,692 |
| Top PUT Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 57,500 | 4,15,830 | -42,000 | 15,703 |
| 53,500 | 22,320 | -38,970 | 4,421 |
| Top PUT Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 60,000 | 12,04,380 | 1,15,140 | 1,35,337 |
| 60,200 | 1,98,180 | 42,630 | 1,03,517 |
MIDCPNIFTY Monthly Expiry (27/01/2026)
The MIDCPNIFTY index closed at 13957.1. The MIDCPNIFTY monthly expiry for JANUARY 27, 2026, 2025 has revealed key trends in open interest. The current Put/Call Ratio is at 1.123 against previous 1.126. The 14000CE option holds the maximum open interest, followed by the 14500CE and 13800PE options. Market participants have shown increased interest with significant open interest additions in the 13600PE option, with open interest additions also seen in the 14500CE and 15000CE options. On the other hand, open interest reductions were prominent in the 70500CE, 69900CE, and 69900PE options. Trading volume was highest in the 14000CE option, followed by the 14000PE and 13600PE options, indicating active trading in these strikes.
| MIDCPNIFTY | Monthly | Expiry: | 27-01-2026 |
| Index Spot | PCR OI | Prev PCR OI | PCR VOL |
| 13,957.10 | 1.123 | 1.126 | 1.100 |
| Total Open Interest Change in all CALLs & PUTs: | |||
| Current | Prior | Net Ch | |
| CALL: | 58,86,360 | 56,07,960 | 2,78,400 |
| PUT: | 66,11,280 | 63,16,320 | 2,94,960 |
| Top CALL Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 14,000 | 8,22,480 | 18,240 | 19,655 |
| 14,500 | 8,06,520 | 64,680 | 10,480 |
| Top CALL Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 14,500 | 8,06,520 | 64,680 | 10,480 |
| 15,000 | 4,53,720 | 48,600 | 3,073 |
| Top CALL Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 13,500 | 94,440 | -18,960 | 369 |
| 14,900 | 50,400 | -17,040 | 1,043 |
| Top CALL Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 14,000 | 8,22,480 | 18,240 | 19,655 |
| 14,500 | 8,06,520 | 64,680 | 10,480 |
| Top PUT Open Interest: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 13,800 | 6,38,880 | 43,800 | 6,003 |
| 14,000 | 6,27,960 | 27,000 | 19,502 |
| Top PUT Open Interest addition: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 13,600 | 5,13,960 | 1,92,000 | 13,110 |
| 13,800 | 6,38,880 | 43,800 | 6,003 |
| Top PUT Open Interest reduction: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 13,000 | 5,10,720 | -63,360 | 3,026 |
| 13,300 | 4,01,760 | -40,320 | 4,943 |
| Top PUT Volume: | |||
| Strike | OI | OI Change | Volume |
| 14,000 | 6,27,960 | 27,000 | 19,502 |
| 13,600 | 5,13,960 | 1,92,000 | 13,110 |
Conclusion: What the NSE & BSE Indices Futures and Options Open Interest Volume Analysis Tells Us
Open Interest Volume Analysis reveals rotation play: BANKNIFTY longs vs NIFTY/MIDCPNIFTY shorts in combined books—26,000-26,400 range likely holds.
Actionable spread trades: Long BANKNIFTY/short NIFTY pairs targeting 60,300/26,000; buy BANKNIFTY dips 60,000 with 59,800 stops.
Trim midcaps aggressively: February shorts signal caution—focus banking relative strength.
Wednesday watch: BANKNIFTY OI acceleration = rotation leadership; NIFTY shorts + volume = 26,000 test—play the divergence!
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