Nifty January 2017 futures at premium
The Nifty December 2016 futures traded at 8,275.10, a small premium of 13.35 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 8,261.75 in the cash market. The January 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 8,308, a premium of 46.25 points compared with the Nifty's closing in the cash market. Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment dropped to Rs 2.11 lakh crore from Rs 4.92 lakh crore registered on Thursday, 8 December 2016.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 14.90 points or 0.18% to settle at 8,261.75, its highest closing level since 11 November 2016.
Sun TV Network, Vedanta, State Bank of India (SBI), ICICI Bank and Axis Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. Sun TV Network December 2016 futures traded at 517.50, at a discount over spot closing of 517.60. Vedanta December 2016 futures traded at 243.50, at a premium over spot closing of 245.45. SBI December 2016 futures traded at 266.95, at a premium over spot closing of 266.60.
ICICI Bank December 2016 futures traded at 268.50, at a premium compared with spot closing of 267.60. Axis Bank December 2016 futures traded at 458.05, at a premium over spot closing of 455.65.
The December 2016 F&O contracts are set to expire on 29 December 2016.
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