Surge in Open Interest Signals Shift in Market Dynamics for PNB Housing Finance

Aug 28 2025 03:00 PM IST
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PNB Housing Finance Ltd has seen a significant rise in open interest, reaching 52,960 contracts, alongside a trading volume of 26,084. The stock is currently trading below its moving averages and has experienced a decline over the past two days, indicating a bearish trend in market activity.
PNB Housing Finance Ltd, a small-cap player in the housing finance sector, has experienced a notable increase in open interest (OI) today. The latest OI stands at 52,960 contracts, reflecting a rise of 4,877 contracts or 10.14% from the previous OI of 48,083. The trading volume for the day reached 26,084, indicating active participation in the market.

In terms of price performance, PNB Housing Finance is currently trading at a level that is 3.65% away from its 52-week low of Rs 746.7. The stock has underperformed slightly against its sector, with a 1D return of -0.96%, compared to the sector's -1.38% and the Sensex's -0.63% return. Over the past two days, the stock has seen a consecutive decline, with a total drop of -3.11%.

Additionally, the stock is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a bearish trend. The delivery volume has also decreased significantly, falling by 42.5% against the 5-day average. Despite these challenges, the liquidity remains adequate for trades sized at Rs 3.24 crore, based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, the increase in open interest highlights a shift in market dynamics for PNB Housing Finance.
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