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F&O stocks rising while open interest falls — shorts buying back, not fresh longs. As of 22 Sep 2026.

# Stock OI Chg LTP Chg % Total OI (Cr) Opt Vol (Cr) ATM IV PCR
1 ADANIPOWER
Adani Power Limited
 -8.97% ₹206.96 +0.20% 77 109 38.7% 0.60
2 BOSCHLTD
Bosch Ltd
 -6.74% ₹48,290.00 +1.52% 0 0 34.6% 0.91
3 VBL
Varun Beverages Limited
 -6.36% ₹430.00 +1.18% 34 31 30.2% 0.62
4 KALYANKJIL
Kalyan Jewellers India Limited
 -6.24% ₹583.10 +0.28% 35 43 46.4% 0.63
5 POLICYBZR
PB Fintech Limited
 -5.03% ₹1,805.00 +0.67% 5 3 46.6% 1.06
6 BSE
BSE Ltd.
 -4.88% ₹3,235.00 +2.34% 19 42 42.2% 0.61
7 NTPC
NTPC Limited
 -4.86% ₹327.80 +0.43% 43 23 24.1% 0.45
8 RVNL
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
 -4.59% ₹211.15 +0.69% 45 35 36.8% 0.57
9 BANDHANBNK
Bandhan Bank Limited
 -4.52% ₹184.70 +3.18% 38 7 50.3% 0.72
10 SOLARINDS
Solar Industries India Limited
 -4.52% ₹19,890.00 +3.24% 3 10 42.4% 0.52
11 PHOENIXLTD
The Phoenix Mills Ltd.
 -4.03% ₹1,953.40 +1.26% 1 2 43.8% 0.62
12 LUPIN
Lupin Ltd
 -3.79% ₹2,135.00 +0.49% 6 4 33.6% 0.66
13 PRESTIGE
Prestige Estates...
 -3.64% ₹1,479.60 +0.38% 4 2 65.7% 0.89
14 JSWENERGY
JSW Energy Limited
 -3.62% ₹518.00 +0.19% 9 4 35.1% 0.60
15 GODREJCP
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.
 -3.55% ₹873.60 +0.70% 10 3 25.6% 0.69
16 OBEROIRLTY
Oberoi Realty Limited
 -3.40% ₹1,845.60 +1.35% 4 3 42.5% 0.51
17 PAYTM
One 97 Communications Limited
 -3.35% ₹1,814.40 +0.24% 25 25 43.2% 0.68
18 LODHA
Macrotech Developers Limited
 -3.34% ₹1,144.00 +0.53% 10 10 58.9% 0.99
19 INDIGO
InterGlobe Aviation Limited
 -2.90% ₹5,030.00 +1.80% 6 13 30.2% 0.68
20 HINDPETRO
Hindustan Petroleum...
 -2.77% ₹360.70 +0.87% 21 34 33.7% 0.85
21 NAM-INDIA
Nippon Life India...
 -2.61% ₹1,159.00 +1.07% 3 2 52.3% 0.56
22 YESBANK
Yes Bank Ltd.
 -2.60% ₹23.20 +0.13% 653 252 27.1% 0.58
23 NAUKRI
Info Edge (India) Ltd.
 -2.52% ₹1,304.00 +0.59% 4 7 41.9% 0.54
24 ASIANPAINT
Asian Paints Ltd.
 -2.50% ₹2,448.50 +0.34% 6 6 32.3% 0.59
25 JIOFIN
Jio Financial Services Limited
 -2.34% ₹230.70 +0.32% 144 112 33.8% 0.65
26 UNITDSPR
United Spirits Limited
 -2.29% ₹1,398.00 +0.07% 4 2 27.8% 0.68
27 ONGC
Oil And Natural Gas...
 -2.13% ₹236.13 +0.21% 72 72 25.8% 0.35
28 JINDALSTEL
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd
 -2.06% ₹1,141.00 +0.92% 7 4 32.0% 1.06
29 VEDL
Vedanta Limited
 -2.00% ₹263.00 +0.96% 58 40 33.3% 0.53
30 INOXWIND
Inox Wind Limited
 -1.99% ₹77.90 +0.52% 46 2 61.4% 0.65

End-of-day snapshot of the NSE F&O universe, as of 22 Sep 2026. Live intraday data is in the app.

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Short covering is price rising <em>while</em> open interest falls &mdash; the up-move is shorts buying back, not fresh longs. These rallies can be sharp but are structurally weaker than long buildup.

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