Turnover on NSE's F&O segment surges
The January 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 8,438.50, at a premium of 3.40 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 8,435.10 in the cash market. The February 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 8,463.40, a premium of 28.30 points compared with the Nifty's closing in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment surged to Rs 5.40 lakh crore from Rs 4.44 lakh crore registered yesterday, 18 January 2017.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 18.10 points or 0.22% to settle at 8,435.10, its highest closing level since 10 November 2016.
Yes Bank, Tata Motors, State Bank of India (SBI), Vedanta and GAIL (India) were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. Yes Bank January 2017 futures traded at 1351.80, at a premium over spot closing of 1347.45. Tata Motors January 2017 futures traded at 531.45, at a premium over spot closing of 530.65. SBI January 2017 futures traded at 258.85, at a premium over spot closing of 258.05.
Vedanta January 2017 futures traded at 245.10, at a premium over spot closing of 244.75. GAIL (India) January 2017 futures traded at 466, at a premium over spot closing of 464.95
The January 2017 F&O contracts are set to expire on 25 January 2017. The February 2017 F&O contracts are set to expire on 23 February 2017.
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