SBI Card, Laurus Labs, Chambal Fert rally up to 10% on F&O inclusion boost

Firstsource Solutions, Whirlpool of India, Birla Soft and Gujarat State Petronet will also be included in F&O segment w.e.f. October 29, 2021

Shares of Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals, Atul, Firstsource Solutions (FSL), Whirlpool of India and four others were in demand on the bourses on Thursday after the exchange announced inclusion of these stocks in the futures & options (F&O) or derivative segment from October 29, 2021. These shares rallied by up to 10 per cent on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in the intra-day trade today.

SBI Cards and Payment Services (SBI Card), Laurus Labs, Birla Soft and Gujarat State Petronet, meanwhile, advanced between 3.5 per cent and 5 per cent on the NSE. In comparison, Nifty50 index was up