Nifty Aug futures trade at discount

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Last Updated : Aug 20 2021 | 5:50 PM IST

NSE VIX spurted 8.6% to 14.015

The Nifty August 2021 futures were at 16,420, a discount of 30.8 points to Nifty's spot closing of 16,450.50.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 118.35 points or 0.71% to 16,450.50.

The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of market's expectation of volatility over the near term, soared 8.6% to 14.015.

Tata Steel, Reliance Industries and State Bank of India were the top traded stock futures contracts in F&O segment for August expiry.

The August F&O contracts will expire on 26 August 2021.

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First Published: Aug 20 2021 | 4:42 PM IST

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