What is Put Call Ratio (PCR)?

Put Call Ratio (PCR) is the ratio of total put options traded to total call options. A PCR above 1 indicates more puts than calls — typically bearish sentiment. A PCR below 1 suggests bullish sentiment.

How do I use PCR to trade Nifty?

Contrarian traders use extreme PCR values as reversal signals. A very high PCR (above 1.3) may signal excessive fear — a potential bottom. A very low PCR (below 0.7) may signal excessive greed — a potential top.

What is a normal PCR range for Nifty?

For Nifty, a PCR between 0.9 and 1.1 is considered neutral. Values above 1.2 are considered mildly bearish, while values below 0.8 are considered mildly bullish from a contrarian perspective.

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