Turnover on NSE's F&O segment rises
The January 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 8,403, at a premium of 5 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 8,398 in the cash market. The February 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 8,426.90, a premium of 28.90 points compared with the Nifty's closing in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment rose to Rs 3.53 lakh crore from Rs 3.15 lakh crore registered yesterday, 16 January 2017.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 14.80 points or 0.18% to settle at 8,398, its lowest closing level since 11 January 2017.
Reliance Industries (RIL), State Bank of India (SBI), UPL, Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Axis Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. RIL January 2017 futures traded at 1043.25, at a premium compared with spot closing of 1040. SBI January 2017 futures traded at 256.50, at a premium over spot closing of 255.90. UPL January 2017 futures traded at 734, at a discount from spot closing of 734.90.
PNB January 2017 futures traded at 129.90, at a discount from spot closing of 129.95. Axis Bank January 2017 futures traded at 485.60, matching its spot closing price.
The January 2017 F&O contracts are set to expire on 25 January 2017. The February 2017 F&O contracts are set to expire on 23 February 2017.
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