DLF Ltd. Sees Surge with 4,565 Active Call Options at Rs 850 Strike Price

DLF Ltd., a prominent player in the realty sector, has emerged as one of the most active stocks today, particularly in the options market. The company’s call options, set to expire on July 31, 2025, at a strike price of Rs 850, saw significant trading activity with 4,565 contracts exchanged, resulting in a turnover of approximately Rs 651.92 lakhs. The open interest for these options stands at 3,971 contracts, indicating a robust interest among traders.
Despite this activity, DLF's stock has underperformed its sector by 0.72% today, with a slight decline of 0.06% in its one-day return. The stock has been on a minor upward trend, gaining 0.13% over the last day. Notably, DLF is currently trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, suggesting a positive long-term trend.

However, there has been a notable decrease in investor participation, with delivery volume dropping by 40.55% compared to the 5-day average. The stock remains liquid, accommodating trades of up to Rs 4.34 crore based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, DLF Ltd. continues to attract attention in the market, reflecting its significant position within the large-cap realty sector.