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ONGC at a glance
| Stock | Spot | Day change | PCR | Put / call wall | Max pain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONGC | 223.88 | n/a | 0.74 | 220 / 230 | 230 | Direction not established |
Comparison window: session. PCR is full-expiry Open Interest, puts ÷ calls. The walls are the largest put Open Interest at or below spot and the largest call Open Interest at or above it.
Why this stock has the detailed view: Decided from the latest snapshot alone (no ledger of at least 3 sessions yet); Open interest within 5 strikes of the money is Rs 519.70Cr, above the Rs 150.00Cr floor; Traded volume in that window is Rs 414.77Cr, above the Rs 100.00Cr floor; 11 of 11 near-the-money strikes carry real Open Interest and traded volume, at least 7 needed; The top strike holds 22.2% of total Open Interest, within the 40% ceiling; Both at-the-money legs have a premium, so the straddle is priced; 54 strikes are listed.
ONGC — Direction not established
Not enough matched session positioning for a direction
- The dayONGC at 223.88 · PCR 0.74 full expiry, 0.77 on screen
- The positionsPut wall 220 (43.36L, +60.8K today) · Call wall 230 (47.34L, +5.76L today) · 0.31 puts added per call today
- The tradingBusiest 225 (57.56L traded) · no leg changed both premium and Open Interest over today, against the previous session
Where ONGC sits against its walls
- Above the call wallSustained trade above 230 (+6.12 from spot). Next call Open Interest above: 240 (41.00L).
- Between the walls · spot is hereSpot between 220 and 230, now 39% of the way up. Max pain 230 (+6.12 from spot).
- Below the put wallSustained trade below 220 (−3.88 from spot). Next put Open Interest below: 210 (7.25L).
Levels
| Level | Price | From spot | Open Interest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next call wall | 240 | +16 (+7.20%) | 41.00L |
| Move range high | 233 | +10 (+4.27%) | — |
| Call wall | 230 | +6 (+2.73%) | 47.34L |
| Max pain | 230 | +6 (+2.73%) | — |
| Spot | 224 | — | — |
| Put wall | 220 | −4 (−1.73%) | 43.36L |
| Gamma flip | 220 | −4 (−1.83%) | — |
| Move range low | 214 | −10 (−4.27%) | — |
| Next put wall | 210 | −14 (−6.20%) | 7.25L |
The move being priced
The ATM straddle prices a move of about ±10 to expiry, a range of 214 to 233, at an ATM implied volatility of 23.7%. This is a pricing convention, not a forecast.
How this verdict was reached
- Comparison windowSession, previous close to 3:22 pm
- Legs matched38 of 42 (90%) · 17 Call, 21 Put
- Positioning leanNot measured
- ONGC vs previous closeNo previous close
- ResultDirection not established
What is uncertain
- 4 of 42 displayed legs have no matched session reading.
- The previous close for the immediately preceding session is not available, so the day change is left unknown rather than measured against an older date.
Expiry 2026-11-23 · 21 displayed strikes, 200 to 250 · Full expiry, 54 strikes, 115 to 335
ONGC on the live tools
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