BSE Ltd Sees Surge in Active Put Options with 9,294 Contracts Traded at Rs 2,400

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 put options, set to expire on August 28, 2025, have seen significant trading activity, with 9,294 contracts exchanged, resulting in a turnover of approximately Rs 3,380.69 lakhs. The strike price for these puts is set at Rs 2,400, while the underlying value of BSE shares stands at Rs 2,389.1.
In terms of market performance, BSE's stock is currently performing inline with its sector. It is trading above the 100-day and 200-day moving averages, although it remains below the 5-day, 20-day, and 50-day moving averages. Notably, investor participation has increased, with a delivery volume of 19.03 lakhs on August 8, reflecting a 75.79% rise compared to the 5-day average. The stock also demonstrates sufficient liquidity, with a trading capacity of Rs 29.72 crore based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value.

Today, BSE's stock has recorded a one-day return of 0.20%, contrasting with a sector return of -0.14% and a Sensex return of 0.04%. Overall, BSE Ltd continues to show robust activity in the options market, highlighting its position within the mid-cap segment of the capital markets industry.