IRCTC Sees Surge in Open Interest, Indicating Increased Trading Activity and Investor Engagement

May 16 2025 02:00 PM IST
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Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 30,737 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 53,058 contracts. The stock has outperformed its sector and has shown consistent gains over five days, indicating strong market engagement and investor interest.
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 30,737 contracts, up from the previous figure of 27,165, marking a change of 3,572 contracts or a 13.15% increase. The trading volume for the day reached 53,058 contracts, indicating robust market engagement.

In terms of performance, IRCTC has outperformed its sector by 2.93%, continuing a positive trend with five consecutive days of gains, resulting in a total return of 12.24% over this period. The stock reached an intraday high of Rs 815, reflecting a 3.73% increase for the day.

Additionally, the stock's performance metrics show that it is currently above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day moving averages, although it remains below the 200-day moving average. The delivery volume on May 15 was recorded at 4.75 lakh shares, which is a 5.39% increase compared to the 5-day average delivery volume, suggesting rising investor participation.

Overall, the notable increase in open interest for IRCTC highlights a dynamic trading environment, underscoring the stock's current market position within the Tour and Travel Related Services industry.
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