Nifty August futures trade at premium
State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries (RIL) were the top traded contracts.
The Nifty August 2022 futures closed at 17,560, a premium of 34.9 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 17,525.10 in the cash market.Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 88.37 lakh crore compared with Rs 74.42 lakh crore reported in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index gained 127.60 points or 0.73% to settle at 17,525.10.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, rose 2.04% to 19.3025.
State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries (RIL) were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
The August 2022 F&O contracts will expire on 25 August 2022.
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First Published: Aug 08 2022 | 4:20 PM IST