
Options in India
Learn and trade options in India
Nifty and Sensex options explained in plain English for Indian traders: what you pay, what you can lose, when contracts expire, and what every trade costs.
- Prices in INR
- Nifty & Sensex focus
- SEBI & exchange rules

Tools for Indian traders
Everything you need, in one place
Learn options
Short guides on calls and puts, lots, expiry, charges and margin in the Indian context.
Options calculator
Premium, break-even, max loss and every charge, in INR.
Expiry calendar
Next Nifty, Bank Nifty and Sensex expiries, with holidays (NSE & BSE).
Brokers in India
SEBI-registered brokers compared on their options charges and features.
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Three guides for Indian traders
CEPE
Call and put options in India, explained
What a call (CE) and a put (PE) are, how lots and margin work on NSE.
How option expiry works in India
Which index options expire on which day, weekly vs monthly, and the role of exchange holidays.
Why most F&O traders in India lose money
What SEBI's study of individual F&O traders found, and the key takeaways for trading more responsibly.