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F&O gainers and losers on July 1: IDFC First Bank, Apollo Hospitals rise over 3%, PGEL, SBI Cards fall

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4 min read | Updated on July 01, 2025, 13:17 IST

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SUMMARY

NIFTY 25,500 strike price put option was among the most active put option contract with open interest of 1,74,896 contracts. Premium on this contract touched an intraday high of ₹124.95 and a low of ₹69.35.

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NIFTY 25,600 strike price call option contract was among the most active call option contracts. | Image: Shutterstock

The Indian equity benchmarks were trading in a narrow range with a negative bias in noon deals on Tuesday, July 1. The SENSEX was trading in a band of 300 points and NIFTY50 index touched an intraday high of 25,593 and low of 25,501 as gains in index heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharat Electronics and Infosys were offset with losses in Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Eternal and Tata Consultancy Services. As of 12:20 pm, the SENSEX was up 77 points at 83,684 and NIFTY50 index advanced 22 points to 25,539.

Here is a snapshot of Tuesday's F&O market

NIFTY50

On the index options front, NIFTY 25,600 strike price call option contract was among the most active call option contracts with as many as 2.01 lakh contracts in the open interest as of 12:25 pm. Premium of NIFTY 25,600 call option contract touched an intraday high of ₹112.30 and low of ₹64.5.

On the flipside, NIFTY 25,500 strike price put option was among the most active put option contract with open interest of 1,74,896 contracts. Premium on this contract touched an intraday high of ₹124.95 and a low of ₹69.35.

F&O Gainers

IDFC First Bank: IDFC First Bank was the top gainer among the stocks traded in the futures and option contracts. The stock rose as much as 5.23% to hit an intraday high of ₹76.65 in the cash segment. Its call option with strike price of ₹80 was among the most active contract with open interest of 6,814 contracts. Premium on the contract rose as much as 200% to ₹1.35 against its previous close of 45 paise.

On the contrary, IDFC First Bank's 75 strike price put was the most active put option contract with an open interest of 2,702 contracts. Premium on the contract touched an intraday low of ₹1.60 against its previous close of ₹3.25.

Apollo Hospitals: Shares of the country's leading hospital chain operator rose as much as 4.72% to hit an intraday high of ₹7,584.50 after its board approved separate listing of its pharmacy business.

In the F&O segment, its 7,500 call was among the most active call option contract with an open interest of 17,771 contracts. Premium rose as much as 212% to hit an intraday high of ₹259.

On the flipside, premium on 7,500 strike put slumped 69% to ₹133.25.

Blue Star: Shares of the air conditioner maker rose as much as 3.87% to hit an intraday high of ₹1,699. In the F&O segment Blue Star's 1,700 strike call was the most active call option contract with an open interest of 1,730 contracts. Premium on 1,700 strike call rose as much as 101% to ₹62.50.

On the flipside, premium on 1,700 put slumped as much as 30% to hit an intraday low of ₹62.75.

F&O losers

PG Electroplast: PG Electroplast was top loser in the derivatives segment; the stock fell as much as 4.17% to hit an intraday low of ₹723. Its 700 strike price put option contract was the most active put option contract with an open interest of 152 contracts. Premium on the contract rose 93% to ₹19.85.

On the other hand, premium on 700 strike call option contracts dropped 47% to hit an intraday low of ₹49.30.

SBI Cards: Shares of the credit card and payment services provider fell as much as 3.36% to hit an intraday low of ₹921. Its 920 put option contract was among the most active put option contracts with an open interest of 1,715 contracts.

Premium on the contract rose 66% to ₹32.75.

On the flipside, premium on 1,000 strike call with an open interest of 2,837 contracts fell 54% to ₹4.95.

Bharat Forge: Shares of the auto component and defence equipment maker fell as much as 2.84% to hit an intraday low of ₹1,271. Its 1,300 strike call option contract was the most active option contract with an open interest of 2,231 contracts. Premium dropped by as much as 39% to hit an intraday low of ₹29.20.

On the flipside, premium on 1,300 strike put with 623 contracts in the open interest surged 51% to ₹55.45.

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