Turnover rises
The Nifty August 2018 futures traded at 11,423, a premium of 33.55 points compared with the Nifty's spot closing of 11,389.45 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment rose to Rs 5.62 lakh crore, compared with the turnover of Rs 5.38 lakh crore registered in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 2.35 points or 0.02% to settle at 11,389.45.
PNB, Axis Bank and State Bank of India were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
PNB August 2018 futures traded at 83.30, at a premium over spot closing price of 82.90. Axis bank August 2018 futures traded at 592.90, at a premium over spot closing price of 591.90. State Bank of India August 2018 futures traded at 305.15, at a premium over spot closing price of 303.90.
The August 2018 F&O contracts will expire on 30 August 2018.
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