Surge in Open Interest Signals Shift in Market Dynamics for Larsen & Toubro

Jul 28 2025 02:00 PM IST
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Larsen & Toubro Ltd. has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 209,271 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 97,806 contracts. Despite this increase, the stock has faced price declines and is trading below key moving averages, indicating a bearish market sentiment. Delivery volumes have also decreased significantly.
Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (LT), a prominent player in the construction industry, has experienced a significant increase in open interest today. The latest open interest stands at 209,271 contracts, reflecting a rise of 23,153 contracts or 12.44% from the previous open interest of 186,118. This surge in open interest comes alongside a trading volume of 97,806 contracts, indicating active market participation.

In terms of price performance, Larsen & Toubro has been facing challenges, with the stock recording a decline of 0.82% today, which aligns closely with the sector's performance of -0.81% and the Sensex's drop of -0.65%. The stock has been on a downward trend, losing 2.08% over the past three days. Currently, it is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, suggesting a bearish sentiment in the market.

Additionally, the delivery volume has decreased significantly, with a reported 9.31 lakh shares delivered on July 25, marking a 27.34% decline compared to the 5-day average. Despite these challenges, the stock remains liquid enough for trades sized at Rs 11.14 crore, based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, the notable increase in open interest highlights a shift in market dynamics for Larsen & Toubro, amidst its recent price performance challenges.
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