Infosys Ltd Sees Surge in Active Put Options with 7,037 Contracts at 1540 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 put options. The stock, trading under the symbol INFY, has shown significant activity with multiple strike prices for put options expiring on September 30, 2025.
Among the notable transactions, the put option with a strike price of 1540 saw the highest volume, with 7,037 contracts traded and a turnover of approximately Rs 948.02 lakhs. This was followed by the 1480 strike price, which recorded 5,176 contracts and a turnover of Rs 238.72 lakhs. Other active strike prices included 1440, 1460, and 1400, with respective contract volumes of 4,187, 4,082, and 2,709.

The underlying value of Infosys is currently at Rs 1524.9, and the stock has outperformed its sector by 1.13% today. It reached a day's high of Rs 1542.9, reflecting a 2.2% increase. The stock has been trading within a narrow range of Rs 14.1 and has shown rising investor participation, with a delivery volume of 39 lakhs, up 12.02% from the five-day average.

With an open interest of 3,145 for the 1540 strike and a market capitalization of Rs 6,27,106.00 crore, Infosys continues to demonstrate robust liquidity, making it a focal point for traders in the current market landscape. Overall, the activity in put options reflects a dynamic trading environment surrounding Infosys, underscoring its significance in the market.