Bharti Airtel, SBI and Reliance Industries top traded stock futures contracts in F&O segment for January expiry.
The Nifty January 2020 futures were at 12,200.10, a premium of 30.25 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 12,169.85 in the cash market.In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index declined 54.7 points or 0.45% to 12,169.85.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 12.82 lakh crore compared with Rs 12.81 lakh crore reported in the previous session.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of market's expectation of volatility over the near term, rose 2.85% to 15.85.
On the options front, the Nifty option chain for 30 January 2020 expiry showed maximum call open interest (OI) of 35.54 lakh contracts at the 12,500 strike price. Maximum put OI of 36.20 lakh contracts was seen at 12,000 strike price.
The option chain indicates that Nifty will hover between 12,000 and 12,500 in the January 2020 series.
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Bharti Airtel, SBI and Reliance Industries were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE for January expiry.
Bharti Airtel January 2020 futures were at 509.80, compared with spot closing price of 508.35. SBI January 2020 futures were at 315, compared with spot closing price of 313.9. Reliance Industries January 2020 futures were at 1,537.45, compared with spot closing price of 1535.00.
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