MO Briefing
26 Aug 2025 · NSE Derivatives Structure
Posture
Contraction Under Stress
1 session
Contracting with internal strain. Basis structure under stress.
The compass maps the structural posture of the derivatives market. The horizontal axis shows expansion vs contraction. The vertical axis shows coherence vs stress.
The dot marks today's position. The trail shows the past 7 sessions. The posture label describes what the structure is — not where it's going.
Depth panels below show the underlying measurements: positioning breadth, basis stress, range compression, and structural activity.
Depth
Positioning — 646 instruments
Structural lean: -0.789(65 expansionary, 575 contractionary)
Basis Stress
Flip stress
1.76x
elevated
Divergence
0.33x
below baseline
Basis flip stress elevated (1.76x baseline). Instrument divergence below baseline (0.33x)
Range Compression
Futures
1.35x
elevated · 4 contracts
Equities
0.90x
below baseline · 2115 contracts
Expanded ranges (1.35x baseline)
Recent Path
Structural Activity
Transitioned from Expansion Under Stress
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