Turnover surges
The Nifty December 2016 futures traded at 8,010.25, a premium of 44.75 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 7,965.50 in the cash market. The November 2016 F&O contracts expired today, 24 November 2016. Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment surged to Rs 7.83 lakh crore from Rs 5.36 lakh crore yesterday, 23 November 2016.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index dropped 67.80 points or 0.84% to settle at 7,965.50, its lowest closing level since 21 November 2016.
HDFC Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries and Vedanta were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. HDFC Bank December 2016 futures traded at 1175.90, at a premium over spot closing of 1165.35. SBI December 2016 futures traded at 263.40, at a premium over spot closing of 261.80. ICICI Bank December 2016 futures traded at 261.45, at a premium over spot closing of 260.40.
Reliance Industries December 2016 futures traded at 995, at a premium over spot closing of 992.40. Vedanta December 2016 futures traded at 221.40, at a premium over spot closing of 221.
The December 2016 F&O contracts are set to expire on 29 December 2016.
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