Turnover on NSE's F&O segment surges
The Nifty March 2018 futures traded at 10520, at a premium of 27.15 points over Nifty's spot closing of 10492.85 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment surged to Rs 7.78 lakh crore, compared with the turnover of Rs 5.55 lakh crore registered in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index declined 61.45 points or 0.58% to settle at 10,492.85, its lowest closing level since 23 February 2018.
Punjab National Bank (PNB), Reliance Industries (RIL), State Bank of India (SBI), ICICI Bank and Biocon were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. PNB March 2018 futures traded at 101.70, near spot closing of 101.40. RIL March 2018 futures traded at 953.50, at a premium over spot closing of 951.
SBI March 2018 futures traded at 269.15, at a premium over spot closing of 267.95. ICICI Bank March 2018 futures traded at 315.80, at a premium over spot closing of 314. Biocon March 2018 futures traded at 625.10, at a discount compared with spot closing of 627.35.
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The March 2018 F&O contracts expire on 28 March 2018.
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