KEI Industries has emerged as one of the most active stock calls today amid rising options trading.

KEI Industries Ltd, a prominent player in the cable industry, has emerged as one of the most active stocks today, particularly in the options market. The company’s call options, set to expire on March 27, 2025, have seen significant trading activity, with 22,477 contracts exchanged at a turnover of approximately Rs 1,779.30 lakhs. The strike price for these options is set at Rs 3,000, while the underlying stock is currently valued at Rs 2,888.10. Open interest stands at 6,236 contracts, indicating a robust interest in these options.
In terms of price performance, KEI Industries is currently trading close to its 52-week low, just 4.44% above Rs 2,762.25. Today, the stock outperformed its sector by 1.9%, reaching an intraday high of Rs 2,936.75, reflecting a 3.37% increase. However, it is noteworthy that KEI Industries is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, suggesting a bearish trend in the short to medium term.

Investor participation has notably increased, with a delivery volume of 28.56 lakhs on March 20, marking a staggering rise of 1,733.01% compared to the 5-day average. The stock's liquidity remains strong, accommodating trades up to Rs 11.84 crores based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, KEI Industries continues to attract attention in the market, reflecting a dynamic trading environment.