BSE Ltd Sees Surge in Active Call Options with 8,789 Contracts at Rs 2,400 Strike

BSE Ltd, a prominent player in the capital markets sector, has emerged as one of the most active stocks today, particularly in the options market. The company’s underlying stock value stands at Rs 2,342.8, with several call options expiring on August 28, 2025, attracting significant trading activity.
Among the notable options, the call option with a strike price of Rs 2,400 saw the highest volume, with 8,789 contracts traded and a turnover of approximately Rs 1,266.93 lakhs. Following closely, the Rs 2,350 strike price option recorded 7,205 contracts traded, generating a turnover of Rs 1,561.95 lakhs. Other active options include the Rs 2,450 and Rs 2,500 strike prices, with 4,352 and 6,405 contracts traded, respectively.

The stock's performance today aligns with its sector, showing a 1D return of 0.49%, while the sector and Sensex reported slight declines. Additionally, BSE Ltd's liquidity remains robust, with a delivery volume of 47.47 lakhs on August 21, reflecting a significant increase of 360.53% compared to the five-day average. The stock is currently trading above its 200-day moving average, although it remains below the shorter-term moving averages.

In summary, BSE Ltd's active trading in options, coupled with rising investor participation and solid liquidity, underscores its current market position within the capital markets industry.