Surge in Active Put Options for JSW Energy Ltd: 4,720 Contracts at Rs 480 Strike

JSW Energy Ltd, a prominent player in the power generation and distribution sector, has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the market today, particularly in the options segment. The company’s underlying stock, JSWENERGY, is currently valued at Rs 498.85. Notably, the put options expiring on May 29, 2025, have seen significant trading activity, with 4,720 contracts exchanged, resulting in a turnover of Rs 390.77 lakhs and an open interest of 1,403 contracts at a strike price of Rs 480.
In terms of performance, JSW Energy has outperformed its sector by 1.73%, marking a consecutive gain over the last three days with a total return of 5.93% during this period. The stock reached an intraday high of Rs 506.65, reflecting a 3.95% increase. The weighted average price indicates that more volume was traded closer to the lower price levels, while the stock remains above its 5-day and 20-day moving averages but below the longer-term 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages.

Investor participation has also seen a rise, with delivery volume increasing by 38.58% compared to the 5-day average, indicating heightened interest. The liquidity of the stock remains robust, supporting trades of up to Rs 2.37 crore based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, JSW Energy's current activity reflects a dynamic trading environment, underscoring its position in the market without venturing into future predictions.