Kalyan Jewellers Sees Surge in Active Put Options with 11,525 Contracts at Rs 500 Strike

Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd, a prominent player in the Gems, Jewellery, and Watches industry, has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the options market today, particularly in put options. The company’s underlying stock, KALYANKJIL, is currently valued at Rs 531.85.
Notably, the put options set to expire on August 28, 2025, have seen significant trading activity. The strike price of Rs 550 recorded 10,151 contracts traded, resulting in a turnover of approximately Rs 30.12 crore and an open interest of 509 contracts. Similarly, the Rs 540 strike price saw 11,192 contracts traded with a turnover of around Rs 28.48 crore and an open interest of 816 contracts. The Rs 500 strike price had 11,525 contracts traded, contributing a turnover of about Rs 12.04 crore and an open interest of 1,168 contracts.

In terms of performance, Kalyan Jewellers has been trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a downward trend. The stock has experienced a one-day return of -0.73%, while the sector has seen a decline of 1.22%. Despite this, there has been a notable increase in investor participation, with delivery volume rising by 382.43% compared to the 5-day average.

Overall, Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd's activity in the options market reflects a significant engagement from traders, amidst a backdrop of fluctuating stock performance and market conditions.