LICHSGFIN LIC HOUSING FINANCE LTD

LIC HOUSING FINANCE LTD — on this desk since 2 Jan 2006.

implied move
3.4%
12 days to the expiry read
futures
short build
price fell and open interest rose
basis
0.66%
the future traded 0.66% above the share
option prices
40
dearer than 40 of the past 252 sessions

Option chain

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30
CallsStrikePuts
What happenedPriceChange in OIOpen interestOpen interestChange in OIPriceWhat happened
————48521,000−3,0000.34long unwinding
————4903,35,000−47,0000.85long unwinding
————49527,000−5,0001.00long unwinding
long unwinding38.45−1,0002,75,000500wall13,00,000−21,0001.35long unwinding
—31.13089,0005051,18,000−2,0001.97long unwinding
long unwinding28.85−10,0002,09,0005102,47,000−23,0001.95long unwinding
short build-up24.40+3,0001,23,00051562,000−12,0002.65long unwinding
long unwinding20.40−24,0007,41,0005203,59,000+52,0003.45short build-up
—16.26024,00052595,000−9,0004.50long unwinding
short build-up13.35+38,00011,32,0005303,00,000+16,0006.05short build-up
short build-up10.20+1,01,0002,71,000535at the money2,52,000−37,0008.00long unwinding
long unwinding7.70−6,0009,71,0005407,14,000+27,00010.45short build-up
short build-up5.60+23,0003,95,0005452,53,000−15,00013.40long unwinding
long unwinding4.05−2,04,0008,12,0005509,72,000+10,00016.90short build-up
short build-up2.90+13,0002,66,0005554,000024.64—
long unwinding1.95−47,00020,33,000wall5603,71,000−1,00028.63short covering
long unwinding1.50−4,00076,0005658,000032.84—
short build-up1.10+17,0004,09,00057011,000−4,00037.23short covering
long unwinding0.70−9,00067,000575————
long unwinding0.60−23,0004,34,00058017,000046.44—
long unwinding0.50−3,00026,0005853,000+3,00051.19—

The options were priced for a move of about 3.4% by 27 Oct.

Open interest

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30

Short build: price fell and open interest rose.

For this stock, 368 of 760 times the close 5 sessions later was higher.

Across every F&O stock, 58,860 of 1,16,717 times the close 5 sessions later was higher.

Basis, rollover and the ban

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30

The future traded 0.66% above the share.

Not in the F&O ban this session; open interest stood at 125% of its market-wide limit.

Implied volatility

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30

The options were priced for a move of about 3.4% by 27 Oct; over the sessions the desk holds it ranged 0.7–7.3%.

Option prices were dearer than 40 of the past 252 sessions.

Puts were priced dearer than calls the same distance out.

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Implied and realised around results

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30

No results meeting with an option chain on its eve yet.

The futures, session by session

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30
sessionfuturesimplied movebasisban
Thu 15 Octshort build3.4%0.66%
Wed 14 Octshort build4.1%0.45%
Tue 13 Octshort cover4.4%0.04%in ban
Mon 12 Octshort cover3.6%-0.86%in ban
Fri 9 Octshort cover4.3%0.08%in ban
Thu 8 Octshort cover5.2%0.91%in ban
Wed 7 Octlong build5.1%0.67%
Tue 6 Octshort build5.6%0.53%
Mon 5 Octshort build5.9%0.54%
Thu 1 Octshort build6.5%0.59%
Wed 30 Sepshort build5.8%1.22%
Tue 29 Seplong unwind5.8%2.53%in ban
Mon 28 Sepshort cover7.3%1.21%in ban
Fri 25 Sepshort cover1.8%0.25%in ban
Thu 24 Seplong unwind1.3%0.04%in ban
Wed 23 Sepshort cover0.7%-0.05%in ban
Tue 22 Seplong unwind3.6%0.07%in ban
Mon 21 Seplong build3.0%0.18%
Fri 18 Seplong build3.1%0.57%
Thu 17 Seplong build3.4%0.88%

After a name entered or left the ban

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30
  • This stock, on entering the ban: 8 of 11 times the close 5 sessions later was higher — too few to read much into.
  • This stock, on leaving it: 6 of 10 times the close 5 sessions later was higher — too few to read much into.
  • Every F&O stock, on entering the ban: 755 of 1,496 times the close 5 sessions later was higher.
  • Every F&O stock, on leaving it: 747 of 1,496 times the close 5 sessions later was higher.

Before comparing across time

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30

Open interest is in shares. Traded volume is in contracts before July 2024 and in shares after, so volumes are not compared across that change.