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    F&O Radar | Deploy Short Strangle in Nifty to play a bullish to range-bound index

    Nifty ended 0.68% lower on Thursday amid broad market resilience, with the Nifty Midcap 100 slipping only 0.09%. Analysts noted consolidation signs near the 26,000 mark, suggesting a range-bound phase. Kotak Securities’ Sahaj Agrawal recommended a Short Strangle strategy to capitalise on time decay while emphasising strict risk management.

    Weekly F&O curbs soon? Sebi chief keeps investors guessing with teasing comments

    Sebi Chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator will introduce new F&O measures in a phased manner after consulting stakeholders, ruling out an abrupt halt to weekly expiries. Speaking at the Business Standard BFSI Summit 2025, he stressed Sebi’s focus on strengthening market resilience and transparency while ensuring participation remains robust amid tightening oversight of the derivatives segment.

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    F&O Radar | Deploy Broken Wing in United Spirits to gain advantage from the bullish placement

    United Spirits shares broke out of a consolidation phase with strong trading volumes, signalling renewed bullish momentum. Analysts say a sustained move above Rs 1,400 could trigger further upside, supported by rising RSI and positive derivatives data. Choice Broking recommends a Broken Wing strategy to play the bullish setup.

    F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty to play bullish bias, index volatility

    The Nifty index traded with expiry-day volatility, briefly crossing 26,000 before slipping to 25,800. Analysts highlighted strong support near 25,800–25,700 and resistance around 26,000–26,200. Motilal Oswal’s Chandan Taparia maintained a bullish outlook, advising traders to consider a Bull Call Spread strategy to benefit from continued upward momentum and market stability.

    F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Ladder in Nifty to gain from range-bound index

    Nifty extended gains for a fourth straight week but struggled to close above 26,000, with analysts citing strong support near 25,900 and resistance at 26,100. Improved PCR and reduced FII short positions indicate bullish undertones. However, a rise in India VIX signals potential volatility, prompting traders to adopt cautious bull call strategies.

    F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Ladder Spread in AU Bank for potential gains from flag and pole breakout

    AU Bank shares show strong momentum, trading near Rs 767.70. The stock has formed a bullish pattern, indicating potential for further gains. Analysts see Rs 770 as an immediate resistance and Rs 750 as a key support. A Bull Call Ladder Spread strategy is recommended for investors to capitalize on this upward trend.

    F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty to capitalize on the bullish bias in index (Paywall)

    The Nifty index opened higher and gained momentum over four sessions, supported by bullish sentiment, before profit-taking in the last hour trimmed gains. Technical analysis suggests support near 25,000, with resistance at 25,250 and 25,350. Options data point to a broader range of 24,600–25,600, with traders advised to consider a Bull Call Spread strategy.

    F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Ratio Spread in Nifty to play the index range

    Nifty faces a key hurdle at 25,200 with strong support at 25,100. Despite a bullish put-call ratio, overbought conditions previously capped gains. Low implied volatilities pose a challenge, yet banking sector recovery signals near-term optimism. Experts anticipate a moderately bullish or sideways trading range for the weekly expiry, suggesting a specific spread strategy for traders.

    F&O Radar| Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty to capitalize on potential index reversal

    The Nifty index recorded a modest recovery of 0.97% on the weekly chart. However, the broader technical structure remains weak as the index continues to form lower highs and lower lows.

    F&O Radar | Deploy Bear Put Spread in Nifty to play a weak index amid volatility

    The Nifty index traded in a narrow 100-point range between 24,600 and 24,700 on Tuesday, forming a bearish candle and marking eight consecutive sessions of lower lows. Bears remain dominant, with resistance at 24,700–24,850 and support at 24,550–24,442. Options data suggest a broader range of 24,100–25,100. Traders may consider a Bear Put Spread strategy amid volatility.

    After 40% hit from F&O curbs, Zerodha's Nithin Kamath warns of brokerage pivot if weekly options expiry ends

    After 40% hit from F&O curbs, Zerodha's Nithin Kamath warns of brokerage pivot if weekly options expiry ends

    Zerodha warns that regulatory moves, especially a potential ban on weekly options, could force a shift in its brokerage model, including charging for equity delivery trades. Founder Nithin Kamath cites falling revenues and rising costs, stressing that policy changes threaten the sustainability of its zero-brokerage model amid reduced retail trading activity.

    NSE introduces daily expiry on GIFT Nifty

    NSE introduces daily expiry on GIFT Nifty

    Zero-day-to-expiry contracts will be introduced with effect from October 13

    F&O Radar| Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty for gains from a bullish index amid volatile moves

    F&O Radar| Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty for gains from a bullish index amid volatile moves

    Nifty dips below 24,900 amid a market sell-off, but the broader bullish trend remains intact. Oversold indicators and key Fibonacci support suggest potential rebound, favoring long positions and Bull Call Spread strategies.

    F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Ladder in Tata Consumer shares to gain from bullish outlook

    F&O Radar | Deploy Bull Call Ladder in Tata Consumer shares to gain from bullish outlook

    Tata Consumer Products (TATACONSUM) shares are currently trading near Rs 1,140.10 and have been consolidating in the near term after witnessing a strong bounce from lower levels.

    SEBI’s curb on weekly F&O expiry: Feroze Azeez explains what it could mean for investors

    SEBI’s curb on weekly F&O expiry: Feroze Azeez explains what it could mean for investors

    SEBI’s tightening of F&O rules, including curbs on weekly expiries, larger contract sizes, and delta-based open interest, aims to reduce speculation. Experts note regulating long-term contracts is complex but crucial for investor protection and calibrated exposure.

    F&O Radar| Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty for potential gains from bullish view

    F&O Radar| Deploy Bull Call Spread in Nifty for potential gains from bullish view

    “On the daily timeframe, Nifty is moving within an upward channel. A breakout above 25,153 with a strong bullish candle would be crucial for sustaining further upside. At present, the index is trading above the 20-SMA at 24,811 and the 40-EMA at 24,827,” said Preeti K Chabra, Founder of Trade Delta.

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