Infosys Ltd Sees Surge in Active Put Options with 18,409 Contracts at Rs 1,440 Strike

Infosys Ltd, a prominent player in the Computers - Software & Consulting industry, has emerged as one of the most active stocks in terms of put options today. The underlying stock, INFY, is currently valued at Rs 1,446.00. Notably, several put options with an expiry date of September 30, 2025, have seen significant trading activity.
The put option with a strike price of Rs 1,400 recorded the highest number of contracts traded at 18,284, generating a turnover of Rs 1,209.67 lakhs and an open interest of 3,106. Following closely, the Rs 1,460 strike price option saw 14,742 contracts traded, with a turnover of Rs 2,343.98 lakhs and an open interest of 3,351. The Rs 1,440 strike price option also demonstrated notable activity, with 18,409 contracts traded and a turnover of Rs 2,235.59 lakhs, reflecting an open interest of 5,189.

Today, Infosys has outperformed its sector by 0.28%, marking a trend reversal after four consecutive days of decline. However, the stock is currently trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages. The liquidity remains robust, supporting a trade size of Rs 15.77 crore, despite a slight decrease in delivery volume.

In summary, Infosys Ltd's put options are witnessing heightened activity, reflecting the market's response to recent performance trends and current valuations.