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Nifty April futures trade at discount

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Last Updated : Apr 24 2020 | 6:04 PM IST

RIL, Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank top traded stock futures in F&O segment.

The Nifty April 2020 futures were at 9,149.75, a discount of 4.65 points compared with the spot closing at 9,154.40.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 6.37 lakh crore compared with Rs 21.07 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 159.50 points or 1.71% and closed at 9,154.40.

The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of market's expectation of volatility over the near term, fell 0.43% to 39.0575.

On the options front, the Nifty option chain for 30 April 2020 expiry showed maximum call open interest (OI) of 22.02 lakh at the 9,500 strike price. Maximum put OI of 30.49 lakh contracts was seen at 9,000 strike price.

Reliance Industries (RIL), Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. RIL April 2020 futures were at 1,424.55, compared with spot closing price of 1370.15. Bajaj Finance April 2020 futures were at 1,980 compared with spot closing price of 350.8. HDFC Bank April 2020 futures were at 934.45, compared with spot closing price of 937.

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The F&O contracts for April expire on 30 April 2020.

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First Published: Apr 24 2020 | 4:35 PM IST

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