MCX Sees 3,238 Contracts in 8500 Strike Put, Turnover Hits Rs 156.22 Lakhs

Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the options market today, particularly in the put options segment. The company, operating within the capital markets industry, has seen significant trading activity in its put options with various strike prices set for expiry on October 28, 2025.
Among the notable trades, the put option with a strike price of 8500 recorded 3,238 contracts traded, generating a turnover of approximately Rs 156.22 lakhs and an open interest of 1,693 contracts. Similarly, the 9200 strike price put option saw 3,016 contracts traded, with a turnover of Rs 746.61 lakhs and an open interest of 668 contracts. The 9300 strike price option was also active, with 2,950 contracts traded and a turnover of Rs 883.87 lakhs, while the 8000 and 8800 strike price puts recorded 2,436 and 2,961 contracts traded, respectively.

The underlying value of MCX stands at Rs 9,436.5, and the stock has recently hit a new 52-week and all-time high of Rs 9,443, outperforming its sector by 4.94%. The stock has shown a consecutive gain over the last two days, yielding an 8.48% return during this period. Additionally, MCX is trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a strong upward trend.

With a market capitalization of Rs 48,043.01 crore, MCX continues to demonstrate robust liquidity, making it a notable player in the capital markets sector. The recent trading activity in its put options reflects the ongoing interest in the stock, although no predictions or recommendations are made regarding future performance.