Hindustan Zinc Call Options Surge with 9,879 Contracts at Rs 500 Strike Price

Hindustan Zinc Ltd, a prominent player in the Non-Ferrous Metals industry, has emerged as one of the most active stocks today, reflecting significant trading activity. The company’s stock, trading under the ticker HINDZINC, has seen a notable increase, with a current underlying value of Rs 513.85.
Today, the stock has recorded a turnover of approximately Rs 2,123.86 lakhs, with 9,879 contracts traded in call options set to expire on October 28, 2025, at a strike price of Rs 500. The open interest stands at 1,882 contracts, indicating ongoing interest in these options.

In terms of performance, Hindustan Zinc has gained 4.6% over the last two days, with an intraday high of Rs 514.8, marking a 4.95% increase. The stock is currently trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, suggesting a strong upward trend.

Despite a recent decline in delivery volume, which has fallen by 46.5% against the 5-day average, the stock remains liquid enough for a trade size of Rs 5.92 crore, reflecting its robust market position. Overall, Hindustan Zinc's performance today aligns well with sector trends, as the Non-Ferrous Metals sector has gained 4.41%.