Pre-Market Analysis for 7th Nov’2024
I. Overall Market Sentiment
*Data collected from NSE website.
Key Indicators driving the Market Sentiment:
1. Open Interest (OI) Changes
Overall open interest rose by 3.08%, signaling increased market participation.
2. Volatility Indicator (India VIX)
Decreased by 7.75%, suggesting lower market volatility.
3. Segment-wise OI Changes
Futures rose by 1.1%, call options surged by 4.5%, and put options gained 2.0%, indicating balanced activity across segments but a preference for call options.
4. Overall Put-Call Ratio (PCR)
Dropped from 0.98 to 0.96, suggesting a mildly bearish sentiment.
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II. Institutional Activity Analysis
1. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)
Key Points & Observations:
1. Index Futures: FIIs reduced their long positions by 2.7%, totaling 11.3%, while short positions rose by 0.9% to 32.4%, indicating a moderately bearish stance in futures.
2. Index Call Options: Both long and short positions in call options increased significantly, with long positions rising by 9.0% to 20.4% and short positions by 11.8% to 14.7%. This suggests heightened engagement in both directions but with a bearish lean.
3. Index Put Options: FIIs increased their long put positions by 2.3% (now at 21.6%), while short positions declined by 5.8% to 12.7%, highlighting a more defensive stance in puts.
4. Put-Call Ratio (PCR): The long PCR dropped from 1.08 to 1.01, and the short PCR also fell from 0.99 to 0.83, indicating a slight tilt towards bearish sentiment.
2. Proprietary Traders (Pro)
Key Points & Observations:
1. Index Futures: Both long and short futures positions increased, with long positions rising by 6.4% (total 7.3%) and short positions by 1.3% (total 12.9%), indicating a mixed but slightly bearish outlook.
2. Index Call Options: Long call positions decreased by 8.2% to 16.5%, while short positions rose by 4.0% to 20.8%, suggesting a more cautious or bearish stance in calls.
3. Index Put Options: Long put positions declined by 2.4% to 18.8%, while short positions surged by 0.7% to 22.3%, reflecting a preference for put writing over buying.
4. Put-Call Ratio (PCR): Long PCR increased from 1.03 to 1.09, while short PCR slightly decreased from 1.06 to 1.03, indicating a tilt toward bullish sentiment in puts.
3. Clients (Retail & HNI Traders)
Key Points & Observations:
1. Index Futures: Clients slightly increased both long and short positions, with longs up by 1.4% (total 62.4%) and shorts by 2.0% (total 31.7%), showing a balanced but positive outlook in futures.
2. Index Call Options: Long call positions rose by 6.9% (63.1%), and short call positions increased by 3.1% (64.6%), reflecting high engagement in calls with a neutral bias.
3. Index Put Options: Both long and short positions increased, with longs up by 3.0% (57.9%) and shorts by 4.1% (65.0%), indicating active positioning in puts with a bearish sentiment.
4. Put-Call Ratio (PCR): Long PCR decreased from 0.91 to 0.88, while short PCR increased from 0.95 to 0.96, signaling a cautious outlook.
4. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs)
Key Points & Observations:
1. Index Futures: DIIs showed minor adjustments, with a slight increase in longs by 0.3% (total 19.0%) and a slight reduction in shorts by 0.2% (total 23.1%), reflecting a steady stance.
2. Options Activity: No significant changes in call or put options activity, except for an increase in long put positions by 12.4% to 1.7%, showing limited but defensive positioning.
III. Conclusion: Market Outlook for the Day
Today’s market appears moderately bearish to neutral. FIIs and Proprietary Traders show increased defensive positions, particularly in puts, while DIIs maintain a conservative stance. Clients’ active engagement across options suggests caution, with a balanced yet bearish bias in puts. With reduced volatility, we may see constrained market movements, leaning slightly negative due to an overall drop in PCR and an increased call option positioning.
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