Avenue Supermarts Ltd Sees 1,746 Contracts Traded in Rs 4,300 Put Options

Avenue Supermarts Ltd, operating in the diversified retail sector, has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the options market today, particularly in the put options segment. The company, known for its DMART brand, has seen significant activity with 1,746 put contracts traded, reflecting a turnover of approximately Rs 312.16 lakhs. The options have a strike price of Rs 4,300 and are set to expire on October 28, 2025, with an open interest of 734 contracts.
In terms of stock performance, Avenue Supermarts has been experiencing a downward trend, having lost 4.52% over the past four days. Today, the stock reached an intraday low of Rs 4,296.1, marking a decline of 2.77%. Despite this, the stock remains above its 100-day and 200-day moving averages, although it is currently below its 5-day, 20-day, and 50-day moving averages.

Investor participation has shown signs of decline, with delivery volume dropping by 10.98% compared to the five-day average. However, the stock maintains sufficient liquidity, with a trade size of Rs 4.88 crore based on 2% of the five-day average traded value. The one-day return for Avenue Supermarts stands at -1.46%, slightly better than the sector's return of -1.79%. Overall, Avenue Supermarts continues to navigate a challenging market environment while remaining a focal point for options trading activity.