HDFC Life Insurance Sees 16.06% Surge in Open Interest, Reaching 54,012 Contracts

Oct 16 2025 01:00 PM IST
share
Share Via
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 54,012 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 72,027 contracts. Despite this increased activity, the stock has underperformed its sector and experienced a decline in investor participation, reflecting mixed short-term performance.
HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd (HDFCLIFE) has experienced a significant increase in open interest today, reflecting notable trading activity. The latest open interest stands at 54,012 contracts, up from the previous figure of 46,538, marking a change of 7,474 contracts or a 16.06% increase. The trading volume for the day reached 72,027 contracts, indicating robust market engagement.

In terms of price performance, HDFC Life's stock has underperformed its sector by 2.01%, with an intraday low of Rs 726, representing a decline of 4.62%. The weighted average price suggests that more volume was traded closer to this low price point. While the stock remains above its 200-day moving average, it is currently below the 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day moving averages, indicating mixed short-term performance.

Investor participation has seen a decline, with delivery volume on October 15 falling by 19.5% compared to the 5-day average. Despite this, the stock maintains sufficient liquidity for trades sized at Rs 4.61 crore, based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, the increase in open interest highlights a shift in trading dynamics for HDFC Life Insurance Company, amidst a backdrop of fluctuating stock performance.
{{stockdata.stock.stock_name.value}} Live

{{stockdata.stock.price.value}} {{stockdata.stock.price_difference.value}} ({{stockdata.stock.price_percentage.value}}%)

{{stockdata.stock.date.value}} | BSE+NSE Vol: {{stockdata.index_name}} Vol: {{stockdata.stock.bse_nse_vol.value}} ({{stockdata.stock.bse_nse_vol_per.value}}%)


Our weekly and monthly stock recommendations are here
Loading...
{{!sm.blur ? sm.comp_name : ''}}
Industry
{{sm.old_ind_name }}
Market Cap
{{sm.mcapsizerank }}
Date of Entry
{{sm.date }}
Entry Price
Target Price
{{sm.target_price }} ({{sm.performance_target }}%)
Holding Duration
{{sm.target_duration }}
Last 1 Year Return
{{sm.performance_1y}}%
{{sm.comp_name}} price as on {{sm.todays_date}}
{{sm.price_as_on}} ({{sm.performance}}%)
Industry
{{sm.old_ind_name}}
Market Cap
{{sm.mcapsizerank}}
Date of Entry
{{sm.date}}
Entry Price
{{sm.opening_price}}
Last 1 Year Return
{{sm.performance_1y}}%
Related News