Futures & Options (F&O) total turnover stood at Rs 3,55,225.83 crore on March 1 and the total number of contracts traded on the day were 45,87,923.
Of the total turnover, Index Futures contributed Rs 13,067.27 crore, Stock Futures Rs 42,036.15 crore and Index Options Rs 2,80,121.54 crore, while the contribution of the Stock Options was of Rs 20,000.87 crore.
For the day, the total F&O Put Call ratio stood 0.88, while Index Options Put Call ratio was 0.93 and that of Stock Options was 0.38.
The top five scrips with highest PCR on OI were Hexaware Technologies (1.37), Mindtree (1.00), Britannia Industries (0.99), Jindal Steel & Power (0.98) and BEML (0.96).
Among most active underlying, Tata Steel witnessed an addition of 1.42 million units of Open Interest in the March month futures contract, followed by Hindalco Industries witnessing an addition of 5.46 million units of Open Interest in the March month contract, Maruti Suzuki India witnessed an addition of 0.09 million units of Open Interest in the March month contract, Reliance Industries witnessed an addition of 0.40 million units of Open Interest in the March month future contract and Vedanta witnessed a contraction of 0.15 million units of Open Interest in the March month future contract.