Infosys Ltd Sees 6,351 Puts Traded at Rs 1,440 Strike Amid Bearish Trend

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 underlying stock, INFY, is currently valued at Rs 1442.6, with a notable focus on put options expiring on September 30, 2025.
Today, 6,351 contracts of the put option with a strike price of Rs 1440 were traded, generating a turnover of Rs 86.63 lakhs. The open interest for this option stands at 3,813 contracts, indicating a significant level of activity and interest among traders.

In terms of performance, Infosys has underperformed its sector by 0.25%, with a one-day return of -0.59%, compared to the sector's return of -0.18% and the Sensex's positive return of 0.23%. The stock is currently trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, reflecting a bearish trend. Additionally, investor participation has declined, with a delivery volume of 46.32 lakhs, down 22.82% from the 5-day average.

Overall, the activity surrounding Infosys puts highlights the current market dynamics and investor behavior, underscoring the stock's position within the broader market context.