Nifty August futures trade at premium
The Nifty August 2017 futures traded at 10004.30, at a premium of 25.75 points compared with Nifty's spot closing of 9978.55 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment rose to Rs 7.25 lakh crore from turnover of Rs 2.98 lakh crore registered yesterday, 7 August 2017.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 78.85 points or 0.78% at 9,978.55, its lowest closing level since 25 July 2017.
Tata Steel, Reliance Capital, Century Textiles & Industries, Vedanta and Hindalco Industries were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. Tata Steel August 2017 futures traded at 617.10, at a premium over spot closing of 614. Reliance Capital August 2017 futures traded at 784.15, at a premium over spot closing of 783.45.
Century Textiles & Industries August 2017 futures traded at 1293.70, at a premium over spot closing of 1285.50. Vedanta August 2017 futures traded at 298.20, at a premium over spot closing of 297.10. Hindalco Industries August 2017 futures traded at 237, at a premium over spot closing of 235.40.
The August 2017 F&O contracts will expire on 31 August 2017.
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