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A daily desk for Indian markets: what moved, why it moved, and what it does and doesn't mean for Nifty, Bank Nifty and Sensex.

OI counts contracts still open, not money in the market. Here's how to read it alongside price, and the traps that catch most traders.

PCR compares put and call open interest. Here's how it's calculated, why the same reading can mean opposite things, and how to use it sensibly.

Three numbers dominate every Indian market headline. They're built differently, weighted differently, and don't always move together.