Surge in Call Options: Maruti Suzuki Sees 3,913 Contracts at Rs 12,000 Strike

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, a prominent player in the automobiles passenger cars sector, has emerged as one of the most active stocks today. The company’s underlying stock, MARUTI, has seen significant trading activity, particularly in call options set to expire on April 24, 2025. The strike price for these options is set at Rs 12,000, with a total of 3,913 contracts traded, resulting in a turnover of Rs 19.45 lakhs. The open interest stands at 6,995 contracts, indicating a robust interest in this option.
In terms of performance, Maruti Suzuki has shown a slight decline of 0.18% over the past day, aligning closely with sector trends. The stock has traded within a narrow range of Rs 110, reflecting stability amid market fluctuations. Currently, the underlying value is Rs 11,894, which is higher than the 5-day, 20-day, and 100-day moving averages, yet lower than the 50-day and 200-day moving averages.

Investor participation has also increased, with a delivery volume of 2.78 lakhs on April 23, marking a 14.64% rise compared to the 5-day average. The stock's liquidity remains favorable, accommodating trade sizes of Rs 7.91 crores, which is approximately 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, Maruti Suzuki continues to demonstrate notable activity in the market, reflecting its significant position within the large-cap segment of the industry.