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India F&O — Expiry Pin Up Risk

India F&O BUY signal India F&O — Options-Driven (Max Pain, Pin) INTRADAY

≤5 days to expiry + price 3%+ BELOW max pain + liquid (OI >= 1M) + RSI >= 28 (excludes free-falling stocks with fundamental bad news that won't recover). Gamma is maximum near expiry — options writers pin price toward max pain to minimise payouts. When price is BELOW max pain, writers drag it UP. Analog of crypto Liq Magnet Sweep: price pulled toward max pain gravity. Long bias, target: max pain by expiry. Risk: move must happen within expiry window.

The edge — what this scanner is hunting

Price below max pain + < 5 days to expiry = upside pin pressure. Mirror of max_pain_squeeze. Options writers profit when price drifts UP toward max pain, so the squeeze is to the upside.

How it fires

max_pain > 0 + price < max_pain * 0.97 + 0 < expiry_days ≤ 5 + RSI ≥ 28.

When to take this trade

HorizonIntraday
Scanner timeframe15m
Confirm entry on5m / 15m
Typical holdHours into expiry close
Max hold / time-stopExpiry day cash close
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Historical edge

55–65% within 5 days; weaker beyond. Full breakdown in the premium app.

This screener surfaces a quantitative setup based on derivatives data. Past patterns do not guarantee future moves. Indian F&O instruments are leveraged and time-decayed — manage position size and stop discipline. This is information, not investment advice. Verify the setup on your own charts before trading. Consult a SEBI-registered advisor for tailored guidance.

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