NSE:Top-20 option contracts for individual stocks

Aug 25 (Reuters) - The National Stock Exchange (NSE)
detailed Monday's top twenty option contracts on individual
stocks. TOP 20 CALL OPTIONS ------------------- Maturity 28th
August 2008 --------------------------- SYMBOL Strike
Open High Low Close Open* Prev. Open Traded

Price Interest
Interest Quantity
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--------------CHAMBLFERT 80 1.95 2.70 0.95 1.10
1,652,550 1,590,450 1,048,800 IFCI 45 1.80 2.15
0.60 0.75 1,964,090 1,698,140 736,780 ISPATIND 25
1.40 1.40 0.50 0.55 2,112,350 2,012,750 701,350
ISPATIND 27.5 0.35 0.35 0.10 0.15 2,606,200
2,560,550 581,000 RANBAXY 520 12.00 12.00 3.35
4.10 503,200 483,200 433,600 IFCI 50 0.35
0.50 0.15 0.20 3,540,090 3,496,750 421,580 IDBI
80 2.05 3.10 1.70 1.90 914,400 928,800
405,600 CHAMBLFERT 85 0.80 1.00 0.30 0.35
1,555,950 1,607,700 393,300 RANBAXY 500 23.50 25.95
11.50 16.10 631,200 625,600 388,800 NTPC 170
3.00 4.35 2.80 3.00 526,500 578,500 373,750
CHAMBLFERT 90 0.40 0.40 0.15 0.15 2,225,250
2,266,650 300,150 JPASSOCIAT 170 3.00 3.90 0.60
0.75 726,750 726,750 280,500 NAGARFERT 45 0.50
0.50 0.15 0.20 1,904,000 1,998,500 259,000 BALRAMCHIN
95 2.05 2.50 0.80 1.00 744,000 616,800
256,800 CAIRN 240 7.25 7.50 3.30 6.30
3,485,000 3,490,000 246,250 ISPATIND 30 0.10 0.10
0.05 0.05 5,179,200 5,258,050 236,550 Maturity 25th
September 2008 -------------------------- SYMBOL Strike
Open High Low Close Open* Prev. Open Traded

Price Interest
Interest Quantity
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--------------RANBAXY 400 125.15 125.15 104.50 113.40
826,400 1,569,600 656,000 RANBAXY 380 132.00 143.10
125.00 133.35 102,400 303,200 203,200 RANBAXY 500
17.00 27.90 17.00 25.00 453,600 475,200 198,400
IFCI 50 2.80 2.80 2.00 2.20 642,220
524,020 189,120 TOP 20 PUT OPTIONS -------------------
Maturity 28th August 2008 --------------------------- SYMBOL

Strike Open High Low Close Open* Prev. Open
Traded

Price Interest
Interest Quantity
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--------------IFCI 45 0.75 1.70 0.70 1.50
1,221,400 1,136,690 506,290 CHAMBLFERT 80 1.65 3.20
1.60 3.05 665,850 693,450 503,700 RANBAXY 500
2.00 7.75 1.50 4.05 407,200 347,200 392,800
ISPATIND 25 0.30 0.45 0.25 0.45 1,132,950
1,103,900 390,100 CHAMBLFERT 75 1.05 1.20 0.60
1.10 572,700 538,200 234,600 NTPC 170 2.30
2.90 1.85 2.70 429,000 510,250 183,625 IDBI
80 1.10 1.10 0.40 0.60 318,000 193,200
160,800 JPASSOCIAT 160 1.80 4.50 0.70 3.85
252,750 280,500 113,250 NAGARFERT 40 0.50 1.20
0.45 1.15 290,500 273,000 101,500 CAIRN 240
2.85 3.65 1.20 1.35 235,000 210,000 85,000
RANBAXY 520 8.00 18.50 5.30 12.35 84,000
75,200 76,000 IFCI 40 0.25 0.35 0.10 0.30
1,061,830 1,069,710 70,920 IFCI 50 4.25 6.05
4.10 5.95 453,100 451,130 63,040 JPASSOCIAT 170
3.10 11.50 3.10 10.25 75,750 93,750 48,750
ASHOKLEY 30 0.05 0.10 0.05 0.10 1,088,700
1,079,150 47,750 RANBAXY 480 1.85 2.90 1.00
1.70 195,200 186,400 45,600 Maturity 25th September
2008 -------------------------- SYMBOL Strike Open High
Low Close Open* Prev. Open Traded

Price Interest
Interest Quantity
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--------------RANBAXY 400 39.60 40.00 25.10 30.85
725,600 773,600 371,200 RANBAXY 380 29.10 29.10
15.10 19.00 548,000 536,800 356,800 RANBAXY 500
115.00 116.00 91.10 102.00 71,200 76,000 55,200
RANBAXY 560 159.30 159.30 159.30 159.30 55,200
0 55,200 * Open interest as available in the trading
system at the end of trading hours.