Reliance Industries, State Bank of India and ICICI Bank May 2019 futures most active

The Nifty May 2019 futures was at 11,945, a premium of 16.25 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 11,928.75 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 10.58 lakh crore compared with Rs 8.80 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 4 points or 0.03% to settle at 11,928.75.

The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of market's expectation of volatility over the near term, inched up 0.18% at 16.22.

On the options front, maximum call open interest (OI) of 40.83 lakh contracts was seen at the 12,500 strike price. Maximum put OI of 37.07 lakh contracts was seen at 11,000 strike price.

Reliance Industries (RIL) State Bank of India (SBI) and ICICI Bank and were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. RIL May 2019 futures closed at 1,331.45, compared with spot closing price of 1,330. SBI May 2019 futures closed at 360.85, compared with spot closing price of 360.25. ICICI Bank May 2019 futures closed at 437.30, compared with spot closing price of 437.

The May 2019 F&O contracts expires this Thursday, 30 May 2019.

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