JSWSTEEL JSW Steel Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals
Sector: Metals & Mining · Nifty 50 Weight: 0.79%Smart Money Verdict synthesis of derivatives, deals, and promoter files
Analysis what the data is telling us about JSWSTEEL
In the last completed session, JSW Steel Ltd. closed -2.28% with futures open interest moving +0.6%. 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 option PCR of 0.95 is balanced — no clear directional preference from option writers. Max-pain strike at ₹1,260 sits 7.2% 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 JSW Steel Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.
Putting it together, the smart-money picture for JSW Steel Ltd. leans cautious into the next session.
F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup
Quote Details key metrics & weights
Technical Snapshot as of 2026-10-07 close · from 400 sessions of price history
Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Basic Materials
Fundamental ratios sourced from public market data, refreshed periodically; verify against company filings before relying on them.
Institutional Deals last 30 sessions (bulk & block)
Broker Calls as reported · last 120 days
| Date | Brokerage | Call | Target | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Insider & Promoter Filings last 60 days
Option Chain Ladder nearest expiry 2026-10-27 · spot 1,230 · EOD 2026-10-07
| Call OI (writers) | Strike | Put OI (writers) |
|---|---|---|
|
IV 72%
Δ 0.66
θ -2.1
ν 1
|
1170 |
IV 27%
Δ -0.19
θ -0.5
ν 1
|
|
IV 63%
Δ 0.65
θ -1.9
ν 1
|
1180 |
IV 28%
Δ -0.23
θ -0.6
ν 1
|
|
IV 67%
Δ 0.62
θ -2.0
ν 1
|
1190 |
IV 27%
Δ -0.27
θ -0.6
ν 1
|
|
IV 26%
Δ 0.69
θ -0.8
ν 1
|
1200 |
IV 27%
Δ -0.31
θ -0.6
ν 1
|
|
IV 34%
Δ 0.62
θ -1.1
ν 1
|
1210 |
IV 27%
Δ -0.36
θ -0.7
ν 1
|
|
IV 26%
Δ 0.59
θ -0.9
ν 1
|
1220 |
IV 27%
Δ -0.41
θ -0.7
ν 1
|
|
IV 26%
Δ 0.53
θ -0.9
ν 1
|
1230 |
IV 26%
Δ -0.47
θ -0.7
ν 1
|
|
IV 26%
Δ 0.48
θ -0.9
ν 1
|
1240 |
IV 26%
Δ -0.52
θ -0.7
ν 1
|
|
IV 25%
Δ 0.42
θ -0.8
ν 1
|
1250 |
IV 26%
Δ -0.57
θ -0.6
ν 1
|
|
IV 25%
Δ 0.37
θ -0.8
ν 1
|
1260 S MP |
IV 26%
Δ -0.63
θ -0.6
ν 1
|
|
IV 25%
Δ 0.32
θ -0.7
ν 1
|
1270 |
IV 25%
Δ -0.68
θ -0.5
ν 1
|
|
IV 25%
Δ 0.27
θ -0.7
ν 1
|
1280 |
IV 27%
Δ -0.71
θ -0.5
ν 1
|
|
IV 25%
Δ 0.23
θ -0.6
ν 1
|
1290 |
Chain Interpretation
Strategy Builder multi-leg payoff for JSWSTEEL options · 2026-10-27 expiry
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JSWSTEEL — frequently asked questions
What is the JSW Steel Ltd. share price today?
JSWSTEEL is trading at ₹1,175.20 (-4.46% 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 11.6.
What is the market cap of JSW Steel Ltd.?
JSWSTEEL has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹286,864 crore.
Is JSWSTEEL near its 52-week high?
JSWSTEEL is trading -9.0% from its 52-week high of ₹1,351.00 as of 2026-10-07.
What is the RSI of JSWSTEEL?
The 14-day RSI of JSWSTEEL is 40.6, which is considered neutral.
Is JSWSTEEL above its 200-day moving average?
JSWSTEEL is trading below its 200-DMA of ₹1,241.98 (-1.0% away).
What is the F&O buildup in JSWSTEEL?
The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies JSWSTEEL as Short Buildup (bias: bearish), 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 ₹1,260 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.95, 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.