DLF DLF Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals
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Analysis what the data is telling us about DLF
In the last completed session, DLF Ltd. closed +1.58% 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 stock's option PCR sits at 0.69, indicating heavy call-side writing — option dealers see resistance overhead. Max-pain strike at ₹660 sits 2.7% 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 DLF Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.
Putting it together, the smart-money picture for DLF Ltd. leans constructive into the next session.
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Option Chain Ladder nearest expiry 2026-08-25 · spot 676 · EOD 2026-08-20
| Call OI (writers) | Strike | Put OI (writers) |
|---|---|---|
|
IV 63%
Δ 0.91
θ -1.0
ν 0
|
620 | |
|
IV 71%
Δ 0.84
θ -1.6
ν 0
|
630 | |
|
IV 50%
Δ 0.86
θ -1.1
ν 0
|
640 | |
|
IV 46%
Δ 0.81
θ -1.2
ν 0
|
650 | |
|
IV 38%
Δ 0.74
θ -1.2
ν 0
|
660 S MP |
IV 27%
Δ -0.18
θ -0.6
ν 0
|
|
IV 32%
Δ 0.62
θ -1.1
ν 0
|
670 |
IV 24%
Δ -0.34
θ -0.7
ν 0
|
|
IV 30%
Δ 0.44
θ -1.1
ν 0
|
680 |
IV 21%
Δ -0.58
θ -0.7
ν 0
|
|
IV 29%
Δ 0.26
θ -0.9
ν 0
|
690 |
IV 15%
Δ -0.88
θ -0.2
ν 0
|
|
IV 29%
Δ 0.14
θ -0.6
ν 0
|
700 R | |
| 710 |
IV 73%
Δ -0.72
θ -2.1
ν 0
|
|
| 720 |
IV 83%
Δ -0.75
θ -2.2
ν 0
|
|
| 730 | ||
| 740 |
IV 73%
Δ -0.87
θ -1.2
ν 0
|
Chain Interpretation
Strategy Builder multi-leg payoff for DLF options · 2026-08-25 expiry
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DLF — frequently asked questions
What is the DLF Ltd. share price today?
DLF is trading at ₹678.10 (+0.29% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.
What is the P/E ratio of DLF Ltd.?
DLF (DLF Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 37.5.
What is the market cap of DLF Ltd.?
DLF has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹168,210 crore.
What is the ROE of DLF Ltd.?
DLF has a return on equity (ROE) of about 10.1%.
Is DLF near its 52-week high?
DLF is trading -14.9% from its 52-week high of ₹794.80 as of 2026-08-20.
What is the RSI of DLF?
The 14-day RSI of DLF is 58.6, which is considered neutral.
Is DLF above its 200-day moving average?
DLF is trading above its 200-DMA of ₹636.38 (+6.2% away).
What is the F&O buildup in DLF?
The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies DLF as Short Covering (bias: bullish), based on the day's combined price and open-interest change.
What is the max pain and PCR for DLF options?
DLF's option-chain max pain strike is ₹660 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.69, from the latest end-of-day option chain.
Are FIIs or big investors buying DLF?
Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in DLF 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.