BHEL Sees Surge in Open Interest Amidst Declining Stock Performance and Increased Investor Activity

Aug 28 2025 02:00 PM IST
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Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 51,778 contracts, alongside increased trading volume of 27,036 contracts. Despite this activity, the stock has faced a decline, trading below key moving averages, while investor participation has surged significantly.
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) has experienced a significant increase in open interest today, reflecting heightened activity in the stock. The latest open interest stands at 51,778 contracts, up from the previous figure of 46,061, marking a change of 5,717 contracts or a 12.41% increase. The trading volume for the day reached 27,036 contracts, contributing to a futures value of approximately Rs 78,613.09 lakhs.

Despite this uptick in open interest, BHEL's stock has faced challenges, having declined by 0.72% today, in line with the sector's performance, which saw a decrease of 0.53%. Over the past three days, the stock has recorded a total decline of 3.87%. Currently, BHEL is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a bearish trend.

Interestingly, there has been a notable rise in investor participation, with delivery volume on August 26 reaching 24.67 lakh shares, a 107.3% increase compared to the 5-day average. The stock's liquidity remains robust, accommodating trade sizes of Rs 1.62 crore based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, the increase in open interest amidst a declining price trend highlights the dynamic nature of BHEL's market activity.
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