The FnO stocks list refers to the collection of stocks that are eligible for trading in the Futures and Options (F&O) segment on Indian stock exchanges like the NSE and BSE. These stocks are selected based on specific criteria set by SEBI and the exchanges to ensure liquidity, stability, and efficient risk management in the derivatives market.
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F&O stocks are shares of companies that are approved for trading in the derivatives segment. These can be traded as futures contracts (agreements to buy or sell at a future date) or options contracts (giving the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell). Derivatives allow traders to hedge positions, speculate on price movements, or manage risk efficiently.
These stocks are available in the form of:
The future & options stocks list is curated by exchanges based on:
The list is reviewed periodically, and stocks may be added or removed based on updated data. Stocks can enter or exit the list periodically depending on performance and trading activity.
No, only selected stocks that meet NSE/BSE’s eligibility norms are included in the FnO segment.
The list is reviewed periodically, often every six months. Stocks can be added or removed based on liquidity and trading volume.
Such stocks are shifted to a "ban" or "exit" stage. Traders are allowed to square off existing positions but not initiate new ones.
F&O trading involves higher risk and is recommended for experienced traders. Beginners should practice risk management and understand the contracts thoroughly.
