Maruti Suzuki's Rs 16,500 Call Option Sees 6,285 Contracts Traded Today

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the market today, particularly in the options segment. The company, a prominent player in the automobiles industry, has seen significant trading activity in call options set to expire on September 30, 2025.
Notably, the call option with a strike price of Rs 16,500 led the activity with 6,285 contracts traded, resulting in a turnover of Rs 8.04 lakh and an open interest of 4,969 contracts. Other active strike prices included Rs 16,400 with 4,418 contracts traded, Rs 16,200 with 3,858 contracts, and Rs 16,100 with 3,365 contracts, reflecting a robust interest in these options.

The underlying value of Maruti's stock stands at Rs 15,959, which is just 2.91% away from its 52-week high of Rs 16,435. Despite a slight decline of 1.94% over the past two days, the stock has maintained a trading range of Rs 104 and is currently above its 20, 50, 100, and 200-day moving averages, although it is below the 5-day moving average.

Investor participation has increased, with a delivery volume of 3.66 lakh shares on September 29, marking a 24.96% rise compared to the five-day average. The stock's liquidity remains strong, accommodating trades of Rs 21.01 crore based on 2% of the five-day average traded value.

In summary, Maruti Suzuki's options activity reflects a dynamic trading environment, underscoring the stock's position within the large-cap automobile sector.