Infosys, BPCL among 5 stocks with short buildup

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    What is short buildup?
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    What is short buildup?

    A short buildup is when there is a rise in open interest and volumes along with a decrease in the price of the underlying stock in the Futures and Options segment. Short buildup means more people are expecting the prices to go down and creating short positions. In Wednesday’s trading session, five stocks witnessed a build of fresh short positions. Here's the list:

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    BPCL
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    BPCL

    OI change on February 21: 4.71%

    Stock price change: -1.2%

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    Infosys
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    Infosys

    OI change on February 21: 2.58%

    Stock price change: -1.16%

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    Indiamart Intermesh
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    Indiamart Intermesh

    OI change on February 21: 1.4%Stock price change: -1.2%

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    Hero MotoCorp
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    Hero MotoCorp

    OI change as of February 21: 1.23%Stock price change: -1.84%

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    Manappuram Finance
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    Manappuram Finance

    OI change on February 21: 0.74%Stock price change: -1.46%

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    The Economic Times
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