Surge in Open Interest Signals Increased Trading Activity for Kotak Mahindra Bank

Aug 22 2025 02:00 PM IST
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 131,242 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 54,645 contracts. Despite this activity, the bank's stock has underperformed its sector and is trading below several key moving averages, while maintaining a significant market capitalization.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (KOTAKBANK) has experienced a significant increase in open interest today, reflecting notable trading activity. The latest open interest stands at 131,242 contracts, up from the previous figure of 118,387, marking a change of 12,855 contracts or a 10.86% increase. This uptick in open interest coincides with a trading volume of 54,645 contracts, indicating heightened market engagement.

In terms of market performance, Kotak Mahindra Bank has underperformed its sector by 0.4%, with a one-day return of -1.23%. The stock is currently trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day moving averages, although it remains above the 200-day moving average. Additionally, the stock has seen a decline in delivery volume, which fell by 10.23% compared to the 5-day average, with a delivery volume of 20.6 lakh shares recorded on August 21.

With a market capitalization of Rs 3,96,292.64 crore, Kotak Mahindra Bank continues to be a significant player in the private sector banking industry. The liquidity remains adequate for trading, with a trade size of Rs 12.71 crore based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, the increase in open interest highlights a shift in market dynamics for Kotak Mahindra Bank, warranting attention from market participants.
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