Future & Option (F&O) total turnover stood at Rs 1,77,947.29 crore on October 18 and the total numbers of contract traded on the day were 61,57,729.
Of the total turnover, Index Futures contributed Rs 11,984.02 crore, Stock Futures Rs 20,068.37 crore and Index Options Rs 1,34,498.37 crore while, the contribution of the Stock Options was of Rs 11,396.53 crore.
For the day, the total F&O PutCall ratio stood at 0.99 while Index Options PutCall ratio was 1.04 and that of Stock Options was 0.57.
The top five scrips with highest PCR on OI were AXIS Bank 1.88, PNB 1.74, ITC 1.74, JP Associaties 1.07 and SBI 1.04.
Among the most active underlying, Jaiprakash Associates witnessed an addition of 58.11 million of Open Interest in the October month futures contract followed by Unitech which witnessed an addition of 61.58 million of Open Interest in the near month contract. Meanwhile, IFCI witnessed contraction of 0.72 million in the October month futures. Also, NHPC witnessed an addition of 58.70 million in Open Interest in the October month contract. Finally, RCOM witnessed contraction of 2.98 million of Open Interest in the near month futures contract.
