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

Aug 25 2025 02:01 PM IST
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GAIL (India) Ltd has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 66,426 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 31,236 contracts, indicating increased market activity. Despite recent underperformance and a downward trend, the company maintains a strong dividend yield and adequate liquidity for trading.
GAIL (India) Ltd, a prominent player in the gas industry, has experienced a significant increase in open interest today, reflecting heightened activity in its futures market. The latest open interest stands at 66,426 contracts, marking an increase of 10,112 contracts or 17.96% from the previous open interest of 56,314. This surge in open interest coincides with a trading volume of 31,236 contracts, indicating robust market engagement.

In terms of overall market performance, GAIL has underperformed its sector by 0.34% today, with a 1D return of -0.53%. The stock has been on a downward trend, recording a decline of 1.27% over the past three days. Currently, GAIL's price is positioned higher than its 5-day moving average but remains below the 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages.

Despite the recent challenges, GAIL maintains a high dividend yield of 4.25% at the current price, and its liquidity remains adequate for trading, with a capacity for a trade size of Rs 2.78 crore based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, the notable increase in open interest highlights a shift in market dynamics for GAIL (India) Ltd, amidst a backdrop of fluctuating performance metrics.
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