Sensex Weekly Expiry: No Security Placed Under F&O Ban on Jan 29, 2026

The Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50 witnessed a positive trading session on January 29, 2026. BSE Sensex rose 0.60% to 82,344.68, while Nifty 50 rose 0.66% to 25,342.75.

Sensex Weekly Expiry: No Stocks Under F&O Ban

Ahead of the Sensex weekly expiry on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has not placed any securities under the F&O trading ban as per the F&O ban list.

The ban is generally imposed on security, which crosses 95% of the market-wide position limit (MWPL). While F&O trading in the stock is restricted during the ban period, it remains available for trading in the cash market.

What is Sensex Weekly Expiry?

Sensex options contracts expire every Thursday. If Thursday is a trading holiday, the expiry shifts to the previous trading session.

Settlement occurs at the normal market closing time unless the exchange specifies otherwise. Similarly, if the last Thursday of an expiry cycle is a holiday, all securities within that series will expire on the prior trading day.

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Conclusion

The Sensex weekly expiry approaches on January 29, 2026. The absence of any securities under the F&O ban indicates stable market positioning and controlled derivative exposure among traders.

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