A total that grows over time, so its record is the yardstick: the high is 1,294.4 crore, in October 2024. Down from 328.4 crore a year ago.
What it is. Futures and options contracts traded on NSE in the month.
How to read it. A raw count that grew enormously with weekly options. Lot sizes change, so compare it over short spans only.
| Latest | 319.5 crore | Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| A week ago | 264.4 crore | |
| A month ago | 264.4 crore | |
| A year ago | 328.4 crore | |
| Median | 22.4 crore | |
| Lowest | 4.8 crore | 1 May 2009 |
| Highest | 1,294.4 crore | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Percentile, full history | 83 | |
| Percentile, last 5 years | 43 |
The usual range is the middle half of readings since 2009. A percentile is the share of the 210 readings since 1 Apr 2009 that were below today's. Data: statistics, history (JSON); history as CSV.
To cite: tipsheet, “F&O contracts traded in the month”, data to Sept 2026, https://tipsheet.markets/i/fo-contracts/
the usual range: the middle half of all readingstodayEach line runs from the lowest reading ever to the highest.