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JSW Steel plans capacity expansion with minimal external funding

pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

of the hot-rolled
40% share
by 2025
160 million tons

JSW Steel aims to double production capacity in India with minimal need for external funding, according to co-MD Jayant Acharya. The company currently holds a 40% share of the hot-rolled flat steel market. With domestic steel demand projected to rise to 160 million tons by 2025, this expansion is crucial to maintain market position.

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The market after the news

JSWSTEEL closed −0.2% on the day of the news, from ₹1,285.20 to ₹1,283.20; Nifty +0.2% over the same session; futures OI +0.1%.

Bulletin at 07:08 IST on 20 May 2026. Every change is measured from ₹1,285.20, the last close before it, on 19 May. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • JSWSTEEL close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
JSWSTEEL closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it117412851397axis spans 19%before the news · 19 May1285Nifty 50JSWSTEELbulletinD0+1+3+513 May25 May4 JunFutures open interest, lotspeak 74,000Reference close ₹1,285.20. 16 sessions from 13 May to 4 Jun; the price axis spans 19 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before19 May₹1,285.20basebase
On the day20 May₹1,283.20▼ −0.2%▲ +0.2%−0.3 pp difference
+1 session21 May₹1,281.30▼ −0.3%▲ +0.2%−0.5 pp difference
+3 sessions25 May₹1,289.40▲ +0.3%▲ +1.8%−1.4 pp difference
+5 sessions27 May₹1,309.30▲ +1.9%▲ +1.2%+0.7 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▼ −0.6%−7.20 on 20 May
Day's range, % · ₹
2.1%≈ 28 high to low
Volume on the day
0.53×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▲ +0.1%+87 lots · short build-up · price −0.2%
Futures OI open, lots
74,00020 May · 26 May expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+2.20+0.2% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.51from 0.52 the session before
Max pain
1,280from 1,280 the session before

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