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

Aug 26 2025 03:00 PM IST
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GAIL (India) Ltd has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 64,286 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 27,464 contracts, indicating increased market activity. Despite recent stock declines and underperformance relative to its sector, the company maintains a strong dividend yield and adequate liquidity.
GAIL (India) Ltd, a prominent player in the gas industry, has experienced a significant increase in open interest today, reflecting heightened trading activity. The latest open interest stands at 64,286 contracts, marking an increase of 6,489 contracts or 11.23% from the previous open interest of 57,797. This surge in open interest coincides with a trading volume of 27,464 contracts, indicating robust market engagement.

In terms of financial performance, GAIL (India) has underperformed its sector by 0.33% today, with a 1D return of -1.57%. The stock has faced consecutive declines over the past four days, resulting in a total drop of 2.96% during this period. Currently, GAIL is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, suggesting a challenging market position.

Despite these challenges, the stock maintains a high dividend yield of 4.27% and exhibits sufficient liquidity, with a trading capacity of Rs 2.95 crore based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, the notable rise in open interest highlights a shift in market dynamics for GAIL (India) Ltd, amidst a backdrop of declining stock performance.
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