Nifty September futures trade at discount to spot price
The September 2015 futures on the 50-unit CNX Nifty index traded at 7817, a discount of 1.60 points to Nifty's closing of 7818.60 in the cash market.
In the cash market, the Nifty jumped 130.35 points or 1.69% to settle at 7,818.60, its highest closing level since 3 September 2015. A rally in global markets propelled Indian stocks higher for the second straight trading session.
Maruti Suzuki India, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) and Reliance Industries (RIL) were the top traded individual stock futures contracts on the futures & options (F&O) segment of NSE.
Maruti September 2015 futures traded at 4303, a small premium to the stock's closing price of 4296.95 in the cash market.
Axis Bank September 2015 futures traded at 486.90, near spot closing of 485.20.
ICICI Bank September 2015 futures traded at 263.95, near spot closing of 263.30.
SBI September 2015 futures traded at 231.30, near spot closing of 231.20
RIL September 2015 futures traded at 872, near spot closing of 870.10.
The September 2015 F&O contracts are set to expire on 24 September 2015.
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