HDFC LIFE INS CO LTD · Aug
Quick snapshot of the current expiry option chain — spot, ATM, max pain, OI bias, straddle price and IVx at a glance. Switch to the terminal for full strategy tools.
This is the live option chain for HDFC LIFE INS CO LTD expiring Aug. The underlying spot is ₹540 with an at-the-money strike of ₹540. The table below shows 20 strikes with call and put last traded prices, open interest and greeks.
Key derivatives metrics for this expiry include max pain at ₹550, put–call ratio (OI) of 0.55, ATM straddle price ₹21.05 and implied volatility index (IVx) at 25.7%. These summary stats help you judge whether writers are positioned for a range-bound move or a directional breakout.
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| CALLS | Strike | PUTS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OI | ΔOI | Vol | LTP | · | LTP | Vol | ΔOI | OI |
| 0 | +0 | 0 | 0.00 | 490 | 0.45 | 63.8K | -3.3K | 2.11L |
| 0 | +0 | 0 | 0.00 | 495 | 0.55 | 20.9K | -4.4K | 69.3K |
| 1.67L | +4.4K | 12.1K | 41.25 | 500 | 0.80 | 4.72L | -48.4K | 26.51L |
| 18.7K | +0 | 0 | 40.60 | 505 | 1.20 | 63.8K | +14.3K | 1.55L |
| 41.8K | +1.1K | 1.1K | 32.50 | 510 | 1.70 | 2.17L | -6.6K | 5.67L |
| 5.5K | +0 | 0 | 31.60 | 515 | 2.45 | 1.59L | +80.3K | 4.42L |
| 90.2K | -13.2K | 25.3K | 24.20 | 520 | 3.30 | 5.97L | -4.11L | 21.90L |
| 0 | +0 | 0 | 0.00 | 525 | 4.50 | 1.08L | -25.3K | 2.58L |
| 4.46L | +33.0K | 1.83L | 16.90 | 530 | 5.90 | 3.25L | +26.4K | 8.10L |
| 3.06L | +27.5K | 1.49L | 13.70 | 535 | 7.75 | 2.95L | +13.2K | 4.16L |
| 12.04L | +89.1K | 12.31L | 11.00 | 540 | 10.05 | 6.91L | +34.1K | 11.67L |
| 7.07L | +49.5K | 5.24L | 8.70 | 545 | 12.65 | 2.46L | +29.7K | 4.67L |
| 34.47L | +2.90L | 27.43L | 6.80 | 550 | 15.75 | 3.20L | +3.3K | 13.42L |
| 6.56L | +18.7K | 2.38L | 5.25 | 555 | 19.00 | 11.0K | +0 | 2.50L |
| 32.48L | +1.72L | 10.27L | 4.05 | 560 | 22.90 | 64.9K | -14.3K | 9.61L |
| 8.54L | +56.1K | 3.43L | 3.15 | 565 | 25.00 | 0 | +0 | 20.9K |
| 30.26L | -56.1K | 10.13L | 2.40 | 570 | 30.80 | 11.0K | -1.1K | 3.18L |
| 2.56L | +20.9K | 2.11L | 1.95 | 575 | 32.35 | 0 | +0 | 33.0K |
| 22.43L | +3.90L | 10.54L | 1.55 | 580 | 40.35 | 20.9K | +4.4K | 4.93L |
| 3.85L | +75.9K | 3.34L | 1.25 | 585 | 42.20 | 0 | +0 | 93.5K |
Frequently asked questions
- What is max pain for HDFC LIFE INS CO LTD?
- Max pain for the Aug expiry is ₹550. It is the strike where combined call and put open interest would cause the largest loss to option buyers at expiry, often used as a reference level for range expectations.
- What does the PCR (OI) of 0.55 indicate?
- Put–call ratio by open interest compares total put OI to call OI for this expiry. Values above 1 generally indicate more put writing or hedging; values below 1 suggest more call-side positioning. Context matters — combine PCR with spot trend and IVx before drawing conclusions.
- How do I trade HDFC LIFE INS CO LTD options on tick2trade?
- This page is a read-only snapshot. Open the tick2trade terminal to place orders, build multi-leg strategies and access full greeks, margin and execution tools for HDFC LIFE INS CO LTD derivatives.