Surge in Open Interest Signals Increased Activity Amid Kotak Mahindra Bank's Declining Performance

Aug 25 2025 02:00 PM IST
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd has seen a notable rise in open interest in the derivatives market, reaching 139,881 contracts. Despite this activity, the stock has underperformed its sector and is on a downward trend, with significant declines in delivery volume compared to recent averages.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (KOTAKBANK) has experienced a significant increase in open interest today, reflecting notable activity in the derivatives market. The latest open interest stands at 139,881 contracts, up from the previous figure of 120,496, marking a change of 19,385 contracts or a percentage increase of 16.09%. The trading volume for the day reached 65,710 contracts, contributing to a total futures value of approximately Rs 263,717.65 lakhs.

In terms of price performance, Kotak Mahindra Bank has underperformed its sector by 0.43%, with a 1D return of -0.32%. The stock has been on a downward trend, recording losses for the past two days, resulting in a total decline of 1.86% during this period. Additionally, the stock is currently trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a bearish sentiment.

Despite a liquidity level sufficient for trades of Rs 12.41 crore, the delivery volume has seen a significant drop of 47.61% compared to the 5-day average. Overall, the increase in open interest amidst declining stock performance highlights a complex market scenario for Kotak Mahindra Bank.
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