Turnover on NSE's F&O segment jumps
The April 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 9,263.70, at a small premium of 1.75 points compared with the Nifty's spot closing of 9,261.95 in the cash market. Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment jumped to Rs 6.4 lakh crore from Rs 3.56 lakh crore registered during previous trading session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 3.20 points or 0.03% to settle at 9,261.95, its lowest closing level since 3 April 2017.
Reliance Industries (RIL), State Bank of India (SBI), Tata Steel, Bharat Financial Inclusion and DLF were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
RIL April 2017 futures traded at 1,434.80, at a premium over spot closing of 1,434. SBI April 2017 futures traded at 293.90, at a premium over spot closing of 292.25. Tata Steel April 2017 futures traded at 503.85, at a premium over closing of 503.40.
Bharat Financial Inclusion April 2017 futures traded at 774.10, at a premium compared with spot closing of 769.95. DLF April 2017 futures traded at 157.25, at a premium over spot closing of 156.70.
The April 2017 F&O contracts will expire on 27 April 2017.
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