Surge in Reliance Industries Ltd Put Options: 5,877 Contracts Traded at Rs 1500 Strike

Reliance Industries Ltd has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the market today, particularly in the options segment, with a focus on put options. The underlying stock, RELIANCE, is currently valued at Rs 1497.3, and the put options set to expire on July 31, 2025, have a strike price of Rs 1500. Today, a total of 5,877 contracts were traded, resulting in a turnover of Rs 621.06 lakhs, while open interest stands at 5,743 contracts.
In terms of performance, Reliance Industries has been experiencing a downward trend, having lost 2.89% over the past four days. Today's one-day return is recorded at -1.31%, slightly better than the sector's return of -1.33% and the Sensex's decline of -0.51%. The stock's price is currently above its 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, but below the 5-day moving average, indicating mixed short-term momentum.

Investor participation has seen a rise, with delivery volume reaching 52.07 lakhs on July 10, marking a 12.03% increase compared to the five-day average. The liquidity of Reliance Industries remains robust, with a trade size of Rs 26.48 crore based on 2% of the five-day average traded value. Overall, the activity in Reliance's put options reflects significant market engagement amid its recent performance trends.