Surge in Open Interest Signals Increased Trading Activity for GAIL (India) Ltd

May 13 2025 03:00 PM IST
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GAIL (India) Ltd has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 58,476 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 38,024 contracts, indicating increased market activity. Despite underperforming its sector, the stock maintains a strong market capitalization and a high dividend yield, reflecting significant trading engagement.
GAIL (India) Ltd, a prominent player in the gas transmission and marketing industry, has experienced a significant increase in open interest today. The latest open interest stands at 58,476 contracts, reflecting a rise of 6,222 contracts or 11.91% from the previous open interest of 52,254. This uptick coincides with a trading volume of 38,024 contracts, indicating heightened activity in the derivatives market.

In terms of price performance, GAIL has underperformed its sector by 0.72%, with a one-day return of -1.72%. The stock is currently trading below its 5-day, 20-day, and 200-day moving averages, although it remains above the 50-day and 100-day moving averages. The underlying value of the stock is noted at Rs 185, with a market capitalization of Rs 1,21,356.61 crore, categorizing it as a large-cap stock.

Additionally, GAIL boasts a high dividend yield of 3.46% at the current price, and recent trading activity shows a delivery volume of 81.96 lakh shares, which has increased by 50.65% compared to the 5-day average. Overall, the notable rise in open interest highlights a shift in market dynamics for GAIL (India) Ltd, reflecting increased trading engagement without indicating future price movements.
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