POWERGRID POWER GRID CORP. LTD.

POWER GRID CORP. LTD. — on this desk since 4 Oct 2007.

implied move
2.8%
12 days to the expiry read
futures
short build
price fell and open interest rose
basis
0.14%
the future traded 0.14% above the share
option prices
43
dearer than 43 of the past 252 sessions

Option chain

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30
CallsStrikePuts
What happenedPriceChange in OIOpen interestOpen interestChange in OIPriceWhat happened
————22577,90000.01—
————22828,500+19,0000.03short build-up
short covering20.35−1,90028,5002302,37,500+3,8000.06short build-up
—17.9201,90023355,10000.13—
————2358,66,40000.35—
————2383,76,200+39,9000.45short build-up
short build-up10.90+9,5001,27,30024010,26,000−5,7000.70—
—9.04015,2002433,21,100−62,7001.05long unwinding
short build-up6.80+55,1004,86,4002459,32,900−5,7001.60long unwinding
long unwinding5.05−32,3008,85,4002486,32,700+9,5002.35short build-up
short build-up3.60+13,30021,39,400250at the money13,87,000+11,4003.40short build-up
short build-up2.55+68,4009,25,3002533,83,800−22,8004.80long unwinding
long unwinding1.70−5,70021,47,0002558,01,800−49,4006.55short covering
short build-up1.20+5,70022,07,8002583,61,00008.64—
short build-up0.85+1,44,40034,82,70026012,21,700−36,10010.55long unwinding
short build-up0.55+11,4008,01,8002633,00,200+3,80012.70short build-up
long unwinding0.45−30,40046,34,10026511,87,500−3,80015.03short covering
long unwinding0.30−1,9007,27,7002685,05,400017.37—
short build-up0.25+2,29,90054,07,400wall270wall16,47,300−11,40020.00long unwinding
—0.07−9,5006,19,40027328,500022.20—
long unwinding0.15−68,4009,51,9002751,93,800024.67—

The options were priced for a move of about 2.8% by 27 Oct.

Open interest

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30

Short build: price fell and open interest rose.

For this stock, 486 of 879 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 0.14% above the share.

Not in the F&O ban this session; open interest stood at 27% of its market-wide limit.

Implied volatility

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30

The options were priced for a move of about 2.8% by 27 Oct; over the sessions the desk holds it ranged 1.0–6.4%.

Option prices were dearer than 43 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
  • 5 Aug 2026: options priced about 4.6%; the share moved 4.5% by 6 Aug.

The futures, session by session

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30
sessionfuturesimplied movebasisban
Thu 15 Octshort build2.8%0.14%
Wed 14 Octlong build3.0%0.60%
Tue 13 Octlong build3.1%-0.14%
Mon 12 Octlong unwind3.5%0.20%
Fri 9 Octshort cover3.7%0.64%
Thu 8 Octshort build4.3%0.63%
Wed 7 Octshort build3.9%0.20%
Tue 6 Octshort build3.9%0.06%
Mon 5 Octlong build4.0%0.47%
Thu 1 Octshort build4.3%0.71%
Wed 30 Seplong unwind4.0%-0.33%
Tue 29 Sepshort build4.1%0.13%
Mon 28 Sepshort build4.1%0.71%
Fri 25 Seplong build1.4%-0.33%
Thu 24 Seplong unwind1.4%0.32%
Wed 23 Sepshort cover1.5%-0.13%
Tue 22 Sepshort cover1.9%0.49%
Mon 21 Sepshort cover2.1%0.36%
Fri 18 Sepshort cover2.6%-1.46%
Thu 17 Seplong unwind2.5%0.08%

After a name entered or left the ban

as of Thu 15 Oct 15:30
  • 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.