Infosys Ltd Sees Surge in Active Put Options: 10,912 Contracts at Rs 1600 Strike

Infosys Ltd, a prominent player in the Computers - Software & Consulting industry, has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the options market today, particularly in the put options segment. The stock, trading under the ticker INFY, has seen significant activity with multiple put options set to expire on June 26, 2025.
The put option with a strike price of Rs 1600 recorded the highest trading volume, with 10,912 contracts exchanged and a turnover of Rs 1005.31 lakhs. Following closely, the Rs 1620 strike price saw 5,317 contracts traded, generating a turnover of Rs 695.23 lakhs. The Rs 1580 strike price also attracted attention, with 4,966 contracts traded and a turnover of Rs 310.04 lakhs. The underlying value of Infosys is currently at Rs 1625.2, reflecting a slight decline of 0.72% in one-day return, underperforming the sector by 0.31%.

Despite the recent activity, the stock has experienced a trend reversal, falling after six consecutive days of gains. It touched an intraday low of Rs 1598.1, down 2.02%. The stock remains liquid, with a delivery volume of 78.33 lakhs, which has increased by 150.96% compared to the five-day average. Moving averages indicate that while the stock is above the 5-day, 20-day, and 50-day averages, it remains below the 100-day and 200-day averages.

In summary, Infosys Ltd's put options are witnessing notable trading activity, reflecting current market dynamics and investor behavior.