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Nifty February futures trade at discount

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Turnover on NSE's F&O segment decline

The Nifty February 2018 futures traded at 10340, at a discount of 20.40 points from spot closing of 10360.40 in the cash market.

The Nifty March 2018 futures traded at 10368.80, at a premium of 8.40 points from spot closing in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment decreased to Rs 8.65 lakh crore, compared with the turnover of Rs 8.68 lakh crore registered in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 18 points or 0.17% to settle at 10,360.40, its lowest closing level since 15 December 2017.

 

State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Infosys, Tata Steel and HDFC Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. State Bank of India February 2018 futures traded at 269.85, near spot closing of 269.50. Punjab National Bank February 2018 futures traded at 117.25, near spot closing of 117.05.

Infosys February 2018 futures traded at 1131.90, at a discount compared with spot closing of 1135. Tata Steel February 2018 futures traded at 652.05, at a premium compared with spot closing of 651.20. HDFC Bank February 2018 futures traded at 1856.85, at a discount compared with spot closing of 1860.15.

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

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First Published: Feb 20 2018 | 4:08 PM IST

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