Turnover on NSE's F&O segment jumps
The Nifty August 2017 futures traded at 9,880, a 22.95 points premium compared with Nifty's spot closing of 9,857.05 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment surged to Rs 10.13 lakh crore, compared with the turnover of Rs 7.15 lakh crore registered on Wednesday, 23 August 2017.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 4.55 points or 0.05% to settle at 9,857.05, its highest closing level since 17 August 2017.
Infosys, Tata Steel, State Bank of India, Vedanta and Reliance Capital were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. Infosys August 2017 futures traded at 913.65, at a premium compared with spot closing of 911.50. Tata Steel August 2017 futures traded at 637.70, at a discount to closing of 638.80.
State Bank of India August 2017 futures traded at 280.55, at a premium over closing of 280.10. Vedanta August 2017 futures traded at 300.05, at a premium over spot closing of 298.95. Reliance Capital August 2017 futures traded at 776.55, at a premium over spot closing of 775.85.
The August 2017 F&O contracts will expire on 31 August 2017.
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