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JSWSTEEL JSW Steel Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Metals & Mining · Nifty 50 weight (est.): 1.36% · F&O lot size: 675

JSWSTEEL lot size: 675 shares per F&O lot for the 3 listed expiries (2026-10-27, 2026-11-23, 2026-12-29). One lot is worth about ₹8.38 lakh at the last underlying price of ₹1,241.26. All F&O lot sizes →

₹ 1,241.30
+2.06%
1-year price · range ₹1,079–₹1,338

JSWSTEEL Chart daily candles · add any indicator · computed in your browser

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Daily bars from exchange end-of-day data; during market hours today’s bar updates with the latest price. Splits and bonuses are adjusted; demergers show as the real gaps they were. Volume profile is estimated from each day’s range. D marks a bulk or block deal day (green: net buying, red: net selling, purple: matched cross). Charting by TradingView Lightweight Charts.

JSWSTEEL Seasonality month by month since 2003 · adjusted month-end closes

JSWSTEEL in October: closed the month higher in 13 of 23 years (2003–2025), with a median move of +0.4% and an average of -0.5%.

Jan
8/23
-5.3%
Feb
13/23
+2.0%
Mar
14/23
+3.8%
Apr
18/23
+5.7%
May
9/23
-1.0%
Jun
14/24
+1.9%
Jul
16/24
+4.3%
Aug
15/24
+2.2%
Sep
12/24
+1.5%
Oct
13/23
+0.4%
Nov
11/23
-0.5%
Dec
18/23
+7.8%

Years the month closed higher / years with data, and the median monthly move. Past patterns, not a forecast: most months are close to a coin toss.

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Smart Money Verdict synthesis of derivatives, deals, and promoter files

Derivatives signal Short Covering
Price rose (+2.1%) on short-covering (OI down -0.5%), suggesting a temporary relief bounce rather than new buyers.

Analysis what the data is telling us about JSWSTEEL

In the last completed session, JSW Steel Ltd. closed +2.15% with futures open interest moving -0.5%. That combination — price rising while OI shrinks — is classified as Short Covering. It typically reflects existing short sellers closing positions, not fresh buying. Short-covering rallies can be sharp but tend to fade without follow-through demand. The option PCR of 0.71 is balanced — no clear directional preference from option writers. Max-pain strike at ₹1,220 sits 1.7% below 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 JSW Steel Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for JSW Steel Ltd. leans constructive into the next session.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Covering
bias: bullish
Futures OI
44,089,650
-222750 (-0.5%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.71
neutral option setup
Max Pain Strike
₹ 1,220
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 1,216.30
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
+0.028 pp
contribution to Nifty
Traded Volume
3,320,243
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
—
no report scheduled

Technical Snapshot as of 2026-10-19 close · from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
51.8
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 1,351.00
-8.1% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 1,073.20
+15.7% above low
200-DMA
₹ 1,244.60
-0.3% · below trend
50-DMA
₹ 1,267.70
-2.1% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
+6.7%
1M -2.7%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Basic Materials

P/E (TTM)
12.2
price / earnings
P/B
3.0
price / book
ROE
—
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 302,999 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
0.57%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 101.35
earnings per share

Fundamental ratios sourced from public market data, refreshed periodically; verify against company filings before relying on them.

Institutional Deals last 30 sessions (bulk & block)

No institutional bulk or block deals recorded for this stock in the last 30 sessions.

Broker Calls as reported · last 120 days

DateBrokerageCallTargetSource
2026-07-24 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — marketscreener.com
2026-07-23 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — marketscreener.com
2026-07-22 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — marketscreener.com
2026-07-21 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — marketscreener.com
2026-07-20 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — marketscreener.com
Analyst calls as reported in the business press — collected and matched by Strota, not recommendations. Targets are the reporting publication's figures.

Insider & Promoter Filings last 60 days

No insider disclosures filed for this stock in the last 60 days.

JSWSTEEL Option Chain nearest expiry 2026-10-27 · spot 1,241 · EOD 2026-10-19

JSWSTEEL option chain today (2026-10-27 expiry, NSE data of 2026-10-19): put-call ratio 0.71 · max pain ₹1,220 · highest call OI at ₹1,220 · highest put OI at ₹1,180 · underlying ₹1,241.26. One lot is 675 shares. At-the-money implied volatility 26.1%, IV rank 37 and IV percentile 69 over the past year (range 17.4%–41.1%); 20-day historical volatility 27.4%.

Option writers expect range between 1,180 and 1,220 — -1.7% upside, -4.9% downside.
unbalanced
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
2,700 ₹84.20
IV 33% Δ 0.96 θ -0.5 ν 0
1140
119,475 -20k ₹0.85
IV 33% Δ -0.04 θ -0.3 ν 0
8,775 ₹63.50
IV 33% Δ 0.94 θ -0.6 ν 0
1150
78,300 -13k ₹1.45
IV 33% Δ -0.06 θ -0.4 ν 0
61,425 -1k ₹83.95
IV 31% Δ 0.94 θ -0.6 ν 0
1160
311,850 -10k ₹1.65
IV 31% Δ -0.07 θ -0.4 ν 0
236,250 -5k ₹73.70
IV 30% Δ 0.91 θ -0.7 ν 0
1170
392,850 +39k ₹2.25
IV 30% Δ -0.09 θ -0.5 ν 0
402,300 -65k ₹64.75
IV 30% Δ 0.88 θ -0.9 ν 0
1180 S
1,002,375 -88k ₹3.25
IV 30% Δ -0.12 θ -0.7 ν 0
100,575 -13k ₹55.90
IV 29% Δ 0.84 θ -1.0 ν 0
1190
114,075 +8k ₹4.45
IV 29% Δ -0.16 θ -0.8 ν 0
331,425 -54k ₹47.75
IV 29% Δ 0.80 θ -1.1 ν 1
1200
377,325 -66k ₹6.05
IV 29% Δ -0.20 θ -0.9 ν 1
106,650 -23k ₹39.85
IV 28% Δ 0.74 θ -1.2 ν 1
1210
68,175 +30k ₹8.10
IV 28% Δ -0.26 θ -1.0 ν 1
891,675 -48k ₹32.05
IV 27% Δ 0.68 θ -1.2 ν 1
1220 R MP
826,200 +60k ₹10.30
IV 27% Δ -0.32 θ -1.0 ν 1
190,350 -21k ₹25.35
IV 27% Δ 0.61 θ -1.3 ν 1
1230
128,925 +4k ₹14.30
IV 27% Δ -0.39 θ -1.1 ν 1
519,075 +101k ₹20.30
IV 26% Δ 0.53 θ -1.3 ν 1
1240
207,225 +101k ₹17.95
IV 26% Δ -0.47 θ -1.1 ν 1
286,875 -5k ₹15.15
IV 25% Δ 0.44 θ -1.2 ν 1
1250
71,550 +4k ₹24.00
IV 25% Δ -0.56 θ -1.0 ν 1
853,200 +4k ₹12.15
IV 27% Δ 0.37 θ -1.2 ν 1
1260
251,775 -22k ₹29.20
IV 27% Δ -0.63 θ -1.0 ν 1
386,775 +298k ₹8.05
IV 25% Δ 0.28 θ -1.0 ν 1
1270
42,525 ₹95.20
IV 25% Δ -0.72 θ -0.8 ν 1
383,400 +43k ₹5.95
IV 26% Δ 0.22 θ -0.9 ν 1
1280
220,725 +20k ₹41.10
IV 26% Δ -0.78 θ -0.7 ν 1
38,475 +25k ₹4.10
IV 26% Δ 0.17 θ -0.8 ν 0
1290
1,350 ₹118.05
IV 26% Δ -0.83 θ -0.5 ν 0
432,000 -13k ₹3.40
IV 27% Δ 0.14 θ -0.7 ν 0
1300
250,425 -17k ₹59.85
IV 27% Δ -0.86 θ -0.5 ν 0
72,225 +1k ₹2.30
IV 27% Δ 0.10 θ -0.6 ν 0
1310
0 ₹58.55
IV 27% Δ -0.90 θ -0.3 ν 0
228,825 -14k ₹1.75
IV 28% Δ 0.08 θ -0.5 ν 0
1320
21,600 ₹143.40
IV 28% Δ -0.92 θ -0.2 ν 0
16,875 +3k ₹1.25
IV 29% Δ 0.06 θ -0.4 ν 0
1330
0 ₹71.95
IV 29% Δ -0.94 θ -0.1 ν 0
441,450 -55k ₹1.00
IV 30% Δ 0.05 θ -0.3 ν 0
1340
22,950 ₹149.90
IV 30% Δ -0.95 θ -0.1 ν 0

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 1,241.26
Key Resistance (R) 1,220
Key Support (S) 1,180
Max Pain Strike (MP) 1,220
Concentrations of Option open interest show strong barrier levels. Option writers defend these levels, especially heading into monthly derivatives expiry.

Strategy Builder multi-leg payoff for JSWSTEEL options · 2026-10-27 expiry

Underlying: JSWSTEEL · Spot: ₹ 1,241.26 · Expiry: 2026-10-27 · Lot: 675

Legs

Side
Type
Strike
Qty
Premium
Net premium—
Max profit—
Max loss—
Breakevens—
Position Delta—
Position Theta/day—
Position Vega/1% IV—

Payoff at expiry

Latest News recent coverage from Reuters, Simply Wall St, MT Newswires and others

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JSWSTEEL — frequently asked questions

What is the JSW Steel Ltd. share price today?

JSWSTEEL is trading at ₹1,241.30 (+2.06% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of JSW Steel Ltd.?

JSWSTEEL (JSW Steel Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 12.2.

What is the market cap of JSW Steel Ltd.?

JSWSTEEL has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹302,999 crore.

Is JSWSTEEL near its 52-week high?

JSWSTEEL is trading -8.1% from its 52-week high of ₹1,351.00 as of 2026-10-19.

What is the RSI of JSWSTEEL?

The 14-day RSI of JSWSTEEL is 51.8, which is considered neutral.

Is JSWSTEEL above its 200-day moving average?

JSWSTEEL is trading below its 200-DMA of ₹1,244.60 (-0.3% away).

What is the F&O buildup in JSWSTEEL?

The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies JSWSTEEL as Short Covering (bias: bullish), based on the day's combined price and open-interest change.

What is the max pain and PCR for JSWSTEEL options?

JSWSTEEL's option-chain max pain strike is ₹1,220 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.71, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying JSWSTEEL?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in JSWSTEEL 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.

What is the latest broker call on JSWSTEEL?

The most recent analyst call reported in the press is Kotak Institutional: Upgrade · Buy (2026-07-24). The Broker Calls section on this page lists reported calls from the last 120 days with links to the original reports.