Nifty August futures trade at discount
The Nifty August 2017 futures traded at 9880.10, a discount of 4.30 points compared with Nifty's spot closing of 9884.40 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment rose to Rs 7.30 lakh crore, compared with the turnover of Rs 7.28 lakh crore registered yesterday, 29 August 2017.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 88.35 points or 0.90% to settle at 9,884.40, its lowest closing level since 28 August 2017.
Tata Steel, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Vedanta and Yes Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. Tata Steel August 2017 futures traded at 638.55, at a premium from spot closing of 637.60. Reliance Industries August 2017 futures traded at 1563.05, at a discount from spot closing of 1563.50.
HDFC Bank August 2017 futures traded at 1766, at a discount from spot closing of 1769.65. Vedanta August 2017 futures traded at 305.85, at a premium from spot closing of 305.65. Yes Bank August 2017 futures traded at 1751, at a premium from spot closing of 1750.
The August 2017 F&O contracts will expire tomorrow, 31 August 2017.
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