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Daily institutional F&O positioning — the Stage 1 evidence that sets direction before anything else confirms it.
Stage 1 · positioning drives price
As of24 Aug 2026
SegmentIndex F&O
FII Index Futures
-2.19L
Net Buy/Sell
FII Index Options
-7.82L
Call − Put net
FII Index Calls
-2.00L
Δ +18.4k
Pro Index Futures
+13.2k
Net Buy/Sell
Pro Index Options
-2.34L
Call − Put net
FII Index Puts
+5.82L
Δ +1.14L
What's happening
FII options book is put-heavy

FII index futures are net short (-2.19L). FII options lean put-heavy (put net 5.82L vs call net -2.00L). Today FII changed futures -9.5k, calls +18.4k, puts +1.14L — futures and options moved together. Pro futures do not match FII (+13.2k vs FII -2.19L). Clients are net short puts while FII is net long puts — classic smart-money vs retail split on the put side. Latest cash print: FII +1,182 Cr (cash can disagree with F&O stock — both are shown). Engine Stage 1 read from this book: NO SIGNAL · NEUTRAL (needs persistence + Pro agreement to confirm — this line reports the score, it does not override the numbers above).

Options data · FII / Pro vs Client
Index Options Calls | Puts
Calls Puts
FII ProClientvs Metric FII ProClientvs
-2.35L
+2.27L
-4.62L
Net OI
+7.80L
-8.44L
+16.24L
-1.62L
+1.62L
-3.24L
Day Δ
+1.27L
-1.46L
+2.74L
+21.42L
+41.30L
-19.88L
Long
+23.39L
+28.13L
-4.73L
+23.77L
+39.03L
-15.26L
Short
+15.59L
+36.57L
-20.98L
FII Pro · Net positions
Index Futures-2.06L
Index Calls-2.35L
Index Puts+7.80L
FII only Fut-2.19L
Pro only Fut+13.2k
FII activity trend
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FII data snapshot
Max Pain (Nifty)24,200
Put-Call Ratio (OI)0.69
Cash FII+1,182 Cr
F&O as of2026-08-24
Market bias
NO SIGNAL
NEUTRAL
Confidence · None
Cash market · FII / DII
FIIDII
08-24+1,182 Cr+2,493 Cr
08-21-543 Cr+2,124 Cr
08-20-583 Cr+3,538 Cr
08-19+408 Cr+3,974 Cr
08-18+1,652 Cr+2,579 Cr
Participant OI aggregates · not strike-level FII chain
25 Aug 2026 · 06:45 IST · display only · no trades placed