Surge in Maruti Suzuki Call Options: 9,434 Contracts at ₹15,000 Strike Traded Today

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has emerged as one of the most active stocks today, particularly in the options market. The company, a prominent player in the automobiles sector, has seen significant trading activity in call options with an expiry date set for August 28, 2025.
Among the notable options, the call option with a strike price of Rs. 14900 led the way with 8,294 contracts traded, generating a turnover of Rs. 92.98 lakhs and an open interest of 2,311. Following closely, the Rs. 15000 strike price option recorded 9,434 contracts traded, with a turnover of Rs. 61.93 lakhs and an open interest of 3,462. Other active strike prices included Rs. 15100 and Rs. 15200, with 4,149 and 2,666 contracts traded, respectively.

In terms of stock performance, Maruti Suzuki reached a new 52-week high of Rs. 14,895 today, outperforming its sector by 0.55%. However, it experienced a slight decline of 0.08% in its one-day return, contrasting with the sector's drop of 0.50% and the Sensex's decline of 0.62%. The stock remains above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a strong position in the market.

Overall, Maruti Suzuki's trading activity reflects robust investor participation and liquidity, with a delivery volume of 5.53 lakhs on August 26, marking a 67.49% increase compared to the 5-day average. This activity underscores the stock's significant presence in the large-cap automobile industry.