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Nifty February futures trade at discount

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Turnover on NSE's F&O segment drops

The Nifty February 2018 futures traded at 10,451.30, at a discount of 25.40 points over spot closing of 10,476.70 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment fell to Rs 7.26 lakh crore, compared with the turnover of Rs 9.44 lakh crore registered in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index dropped 21.55 points or 0.21% to settle at 10,476.70, its lowest closing level since 3 January 2018.

State Bank of India (SBI), Reliance Industries (RIL), HDFC Bank, Ashok Leyland and Vedanta were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. SBI February 2018 futures traded at 292.30, at a premium compared with spot closing of 292.10. RIL February 2018 futures traded at 892.75, at a premium to spot closing of 892.45.

 

HDFC Bank February 2018 futures traded at 1,867, at a discount to spot closing of 1,868.50. Ashok Leyland February 2018 futures traded at 132.10, at a premium to spot closing of 132.05. Vedanta February 2018 futures traded at 313.45, at a premium over spot closing of 313.20.

The February 2018 F&O contracts expire on Thursday, 22 February 2018.

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First Published: Feb 07 2018 | 4:44 PM IST

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