CDSL Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals
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Analysis what the data is telling us about CDSL
In the last completed session, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. closed -2.43% with futures open interest moving +6.3%. That combination — price falling while OI builds — is classified as Short Buildup. Fresh short positions are being added on weakness, which historically prefaces further downside until shorts are forced to cover. The stock's option PCR sits at 0.58, indicating heavy call-side writing — option dealers see resistance overhead. Max-pain strike at ₹1,380 sits 1.1% above the current price, a mild magnet near expiry.
There have been no notable bulk or block deals from FIIs, mutual funds, or insurance companies in Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.
Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. points to a softer setup at the next open.
F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup
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Technical Snapshot from 400 sessions of price history
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Institutional Deals last 30 sessions (bulk & block)
| Date | Side | Price | Value (Cr) | Counterparty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | SELL | ₹ 1,361.25 | 143.16 | GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP |
| 2026-06-18 | BUY | ₹ 1,359.70 | 143.00 | GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP |
Insider & Promoter Filings last 60 days
Option Chain Ladder nearest expiry 2026-07-28 · spot 1,385 · EOD 2026-07-20
| Call OI (writers) | Strike | Put OI (writers) |
|---|---|---|
|
IV 43%
Δ 0.95
θ -0.8
ν 0
|
1260 | |
|
IV 40%
Δ 0.93
θ -0.9
ν 0
|
1280 | |
|
IV 35%
Δ 0.91
θ -1.0
ν 0
|
1300 S | |
|
IV 38%
Δ 0.83
θ -1.5
ν 0
|
1320 |
IV 39%
Δ -0.17
θ -1.3
ν 0
|
|
IV 37%
Δ 0.76
θ -1.8
ν 1
|
1340 |
IV 38%
Δ -0.25
θ -1.6
ν 1
|
|
IV 37%
Δ 0.66
θ -2.0
ν 1
|
1360 |
IV 38%
Δ -0.35
θ -1.8
ν 1
|
|
IV 38%
Δ 0.55
θ -2.2
ν 1
|
1380 MP |
IV 38%
Δ -0.45
θ -2.0
ν 1
|
|
IV 39%
Δ 0.44
θ -2.2
ν 1
|
1400 |
IV 40%
Δ -0.56
θ -2.0
ν 1
|
|
IV 40%
Δ 0.35
θ -2.1
ν 1
|
1420 |
IV 41%
Δ -0.65
θ -1.9
ν 1
|
|
IV 41%
Δ 0.26
θ -1.9
ν 1
|
1440 |
IV 42%
Δ -0.73
θ -1.7
ν 1
|
|
IV 42%
Δ 0.19
θ -1.6
ν 1
|
1460 R |
IV 43%
Δ -0.80
θ -1.4
ν 1
|
|
IV 42%
Δ 0.14
θ -1.3
ν 0
|
1480 |
IV 42%
Δ -0.86
θ -1.0
ν 0
|
| 1500 |
IV 42%
Δ -0.91
θ -0.7
ν 0
|
Chain Interpretation
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CDSL — frequently asked questions
What is the Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. share price today?
CDSL is trading at ₹1,364.90 (-1.47% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.
What is the P/E ratio of Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.?
CDSL (Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 62.5.
What is the market cap of Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.?
CDSL has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹28,526 crore.
What is the ROE of Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.?
CDSL has a return on equity (ROE) of about 23.9%.
Is CDSL near its 52-week high?
CDSL is trading -21.0% from its 52-week high of ₹1,753.90 as of 2026-07-20.
What is the RSI of CDSL?
The 14-day RSI of CDSL is 55.8, which is considered neutral.
Is CDSL above its 200-day moving average?
CDSL is trading above its 200-DMA of ₹1,382.23 (+0.2% away).
What is the F&O buildup in CDSL?
The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies CDSL as Short Buildup (bias: bearish), based on the day's combined price and open-interest change.
What is the max pain and PCR for CDSL options?
CDSL's option-chain max pain strike is ₹1,380 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.58, from the latest end-of-day option chain.
Are FIIs or big investors buying CDSL?
Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in CDSL with named buyers and sellers, plus promoter and insider filings — the tables on this page list the most recent institutional activity as disclosed to the exchanges.