India’s benchmark BSE Sensex ended the session on June 16, 2025, with a sharp gain of 0.84%, closing at 81,796.15. The broader Nifty 50 followed suit with strong institutional buying and eased global macro pressures.
As the Sensex weekly expiry approaches on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has imposed a trading ban on 8 stocks in the futures and options (F&O) segment.
The ban was triggered as these securities breached 95% of the market-wide position limit (MWPL). While trading in F&O for this stock is restricted, it remains available for trading in the cash market.
The stock under the F&O ban for June 17 include:
ABFRL closed 1.39% higher at ₹74.94, showing moderate recovery from its recent lows. The stock opened at ₹74.03 and moved in a narrow range between ₹73.10 and ₹75.37. While the 52-week high stands at ₹121.74, the stock has been under pressure, nearing its 52-week low of ₹72.04. ABFRL has a full market cap of ₹9,144.68 crore and is part of the BSE 500 index.
Birlasoft gained 1.66% on the day, closing at ₹422.45. The stock saw an intraday high of ₹424.40 and a low of ₹405.10. Though trading well below its 52-week high of ₹760. It has a P/E of 40.86. The company has a high ROE of 18.55% and trades at a relatively expensive P/B of 7.58. With a full market cap of ₹11,739.51 crore, Birlasoft remains a prominent mid-cap in the IT services space.
Chambal Fertilisers rose 1.58% to settle at ₹557.95, moving between ₹541.20 and ₹559.70 during the session. Backed by strong earnings with an EPS of ₹41.02, the company has maintained profitability and ROE of over 20%. The stock remains far from its 52-week high of ₹742.45, offering potential upside. With a reasonable P/E of 13.60 and a full market cap of ₹22,354.39 crore.
HUDCO ended up 0.68% at ₹229.75. It traded in a band between ₹220.90 and ₹230.50. It has a ROE of 17.05% and P/E of 17.15. Its 52-week high is ₹353.95. The company’s market cap is ₹45,993.65 crore, and it forms part of the broader housing finance and infrastructure development theme.
IREDA closed marginally higher at ₹167.90, rising 0.36% after moving between ₹165 and ₹170. The stock is well below its 52-week high of ₹310. With a P/E of 30.74 and ROE of 16.43%, IREDA is being closely tracked amid the government’s focus on green energy and renewables. It has a strong free-float market cap of ₹11,791.09 crore and is part of the BSE 200 index.
Manappuram slipped 0.38% to ₹278.55, though it touched a fresh 52-week high of ₹285 intraday. The stock's dip came after a volatile session between ₹273.50 and ₹285.00. Manappuram has posted robust earnings with an EPS of ₹21.23 and a healthy ROE of 16.17%. With a full market cap of ₹23,577.44 crore, it remains a key player in the NBFC segment.
RBL Bank declined 1.43% to close at ₹217.10 after hitting a low of ₹214.20. Trading at a low P/B of 0.85 and P/E of 13.48, With a market cap of ₹13,221.60 crore, it remains in focus as a key business within the private banking space.
Titagarh Rail fell 0.31% to ₹895.60, down from a high of ₹905.40. Despite the minor correction, the stock has surged considerably in the past year with a 52-week range between ₹655.30 and ₹1,896.50. It has an EPS of ₹22.93 and a ROE of 13.01%. It has a market cap of ₹12,061.38 crore.
The weekly expiry of Sensex options contracts occurs every Tuesday. If Tuesday is a trading holiday, the expiry is advanced to the previous trading session.
Settlement of contracts is done at the regular market close on expiry day or subsequently as determined by the exchange.
Notably, weekly expiry contracts are often reflected without specific expiry dates on the MarketWatch terminal, appearing instead as monthly series, with only the month and strike prices shown.
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While these stocks remain available in the cash segment, restrictions in the derivatives market call for prudent risk management. Investors and traders alike should monitor open interest data and broader market cues closely before taking fresh positions ahead of the expiry.
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.
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Published on: Jun 17, 2025, 8:49 AM IST
Neha Dubey
Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.
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