Nifty April futures trade at premium
The Nifty April 2018 futures traded at 10424.55, at a premium of 22.30 points over the Nifty's spot closing of 10402.25 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment rose to Rs 5.22 lakh crore, compared with the turnover of Rs 4.89 lakh crore registered in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 22.90 points or 0.22% to settle at 10,402.25.
ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, State Bank of India, Tata Steel and Hindalco Industries were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. ICICI Bank April 2018 futures traded at 289.10, at a premium over spot closing of 288.70. Axis Bank April 2018 futures traded at 546.50, at a discount over spot closing of 547.50.
State Bank of India April 2018 futures traded at 263.35, at a premium over spot closing of 263.15. Tata Steel April 2018 futures traded at 603.85, at a premium over spot closing of 603.40. Hindalco Industries April 2018 futures traded at 230.10, at a premium over spot closing of 230.
The April 2018 F&O contracts expire on 26 April 2018.
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