Turnover on NSE's F&O segment jumps
The April 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 9185, at a premium of 11.25 points compared with the Nifty's spot closing of 9173.75 in the cash market. Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment jumped to Rs 8.94 lakh crore from Rs 5.94 lakh crore registered during previous trading session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 29.95 points or 0.33% to settle at 9,173.75, its record closing high.
HDFC Bank, Vedanta, Cairn India, State Bank of India (SBI) and Bharat Financial Inclusion were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
HDFC Bank April 2017 futures traded at 1444, at a discount compared with spot closing of 1460. Vedanta April 2017 futures traded at 254.10, at a discount compared with spot closing of 274.15. Cairn India April 2017 futures traded at 302.50, at a premium over closing of 300.90.
SBI April 2017 futures traded at 292.10, at a premium over spot closing of 291.40. Bharat Financial Inclusion April 2017 futures traded at 815.85, at a premium over spot closing of 810.
The April 2017 F&O contracts will expire on 27 April 2017. The March 2017 F&O contracts expired today, 30 March 2017.
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