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F&O traded: what it means and how to read it
Whether futures and options trade on this stock. SEBI allows that only for stocks that meet size and trading-volume rules.
What is F&O traded?
Whether futures and options trade on this stock. SEBI allows that only for stocks that meet size and trading-volume rules.
A worked example
Around 200 stocks have futures and options. A stock in that list is large and heavily traded. Stocks outside it have daily circuit limits on how far the price may move.
Why does F&O traded matter?
A rough marker of a large, actively traded company.
How do you read F&O traded?
F&O stocks can see sharp short-term moves around contract expiry.
A fact about the company, not a score.