Nifty May 2017 futures trade at premium to spot closing
The May 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 9352, a premium of 9.85 points compared with the Nifty's spot closing of 9342.15 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment rose to Rs 9.96 lakh crore from Rs 7.95 lakh crore registered during previous trading session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index lost 9.70 points or 0.1% to settle at 9,342.15, its lowest closing level since 25 April 2017.
HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Yes Bank, Reliance Capital and Maruti Suzuki India were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
HDFC Bank May 2017 futures traded at 1550.30, at a discount to spot closing of 1554. Axis Bank May 2017 futures traded at 511, at a premium over spot closing of 508.25. Yes Bank May 2017 futures traded at 1640.60, near spot closing of 1638.75.
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Reliance Capital May 2017 futures traded at 675.60, at a premium over spot closing of 670.15. Maruti Suzuki India May 2017 futures traded at 6385, at a premium over spot closing of 6355.
The May 2017 F&O contracts will expire on 25 May 2017. The April 2017 F&O contracts expired today, 27 April 2017.
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