Surge in Reliance Industries' Active Put Options: 24,351 Contracts at Rs 1,400 Strike

Reliance Industries Ltd has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the options market today, particularly in the put options segment. The company, a major player in the oil industry with a market capitalization of Rs 19,12,003 crore, has seen significant trading activity in its put options with expiry set for August 28, 2025.
Notably, the put option with a strike price of Rs 1,400 recorded 24,351 contracts traded, generating a turnover of Rs 658.69 lakh and an open interest of 4,834 contracts. Meanwhile, the put option with a strike price of Rs 1,410 also saw considerable activity, with 15,174 contracts traded and a turnover of Rs 726.08 lakh, alongside an open interest of 2,170 contracts. The underlying value of Reliance shares stands at Rs 1,413.7.

In terms of performance, the stock has traded in a narrow range of Rs 6 today, aligning with sector performance. It is currently positioned higher than its 20-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, but lower than its 5-day and 50-day moving averages. However, investor participation has seen a decline, with delivery volume dropping by 46.71% compared to the 5-day average.

Overall, Reliance Industries continues to attract attention in the options market, reflecting ongoing dynamics in its trading activity and market position.