IRCTC Sees Surge in Open Interest Amid Increased Trading Activity

Apr 21 2025 03:01 PM IST
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Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 32,977 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 21,459 contracts. The stock has outperformed its sector and shows positive trends over the past week, despite a decline in delivery volume.
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) has experienced a significant increase in open interest today, reflecting heightened activity in its trading. The latest open interest stands at 32,977 contracts, up from the previous figure of 29,659, marking a change of 3,318 contracts or an 11.19% increase. The trading volume for the day reached 21,459 contracts, contributing to a futures value of approximately Rs 58,876 lakhs.

In terms of performance, IRCTC has outperformed its sector by 1.23% today, continuing a positive trend with gains over the past seven days, resulting in an overall return of 11.3% during this period. The stock is currently trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day moving averages, although it remains below its 200-day moving average.

Despite this upward momentum, there has been a decline in investor participation, with delivery volume dropping by 2.92% compared to the 5-day average. The stock maintains a market capitalization of Rs 62,064 crore, categorizing it as a large-cap entity in the travel services industry. Overall, the notable increase in open interest highlights a dynamic trading environment for IRCTC.
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