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F&O Max-Pain Squeeze — Pin Gravity into Expiry

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

Same-day close intraday.

The edge — what this scanner is hunting

Options writers (institutions) profit when price gravitates toward max pain on expiry.

How it fires

It fires when all of these line up:

Days to expiry within a set band
Open interest change % at or above threshold
Put/Call Ratio (PCR) within a set band
Ban pct below threshold
Options max pain above threshold

When to take this trade

Horizon	Intraday
Scanner timeframe	15m
Confirm entry on	5m / 15m
Typical hold	30 min – 5 hours
Max hold / time-stop	Same-day close (intraday F&O)

🔒 The trade plan is premium-only

The pages below are free and educational, but the actionable plan stays in the app:

Entry trigger — exact rule for confirming the setup
Stop placement — where the invalidation lives
Targets & trade management — TP1, TP2, trail, max hold
Analyst checklist — what to verify on the chart before you click
Vinny live levels — per-row entry / TP / SL prices computed from the actual symbol's ATR and structure

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Historical edge

55–65% within 8 days of expiry; 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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