F&O total turnover stood at Rs 1,23,772.45 crore on May 16

Future & Option (F&O) total turnover stood at Rs 1,23,772.45 crore on May 16 and the total numbers of contract traded on the day were 50,79,688.

Of the total turnover, Index Futures contributed Rs 11,872.59 crore, Stock Futures Rs 11,890.40 crore and Index Options Rs 95,164.97 crore while, the contribution of the Stock Options was of Rs 4,844.49 crore.

For the day, the total F&O PutCall ratio stood at 0.92 while Index Options PutCall ratio was 0.94 and that of Stock Options was 0.51.

The top five scrips with highest PCR on OI were MPHASIS 5.00, Siemens 2.29, MRPL 2.00 Indus Ind Bank 2.00 and Asian Paint 1.52.

Among the most active underlying, Suzlon witnessed an addition of 6.17 million of Open Interest in the April month futures contract followed by IFCI which witnessed contraction of 0.32 million of Open Interest in the near month contract. Meanwhile, RCOM witnessed an addition of 0.02 million in the April month futures. Also, JP Associates witnessed contraction of 0.86 million in Open Interest in the April month contract. Finally, Unitech witnessed contraction of 3.04 million of Open Interest in the near month futures contract.