Turnover on NSE's F&O segment slumps
The Nifty February 2018 futures traded at 10,485, at a discount of 30.05 points over spot closing of 10,454.95 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment slumped to Rs 5.28 lakh crore, compared with the turnover of Rs 14.26 lakh crore registered in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index skidded 121.90 points or 1.15% to settle at 10,454.95, its lowest closing level since 3 January 2018.
Tata Steel, Steel Authority of India (SAIL), Jindal Steel & Power, State Bank of India (SBI) and ICICI Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. Tata Steel February 2018 futures traded at 684.90, at a premium compared with spot closing of 684.55. SAIL February 2018 futures traded at 94, at a premium compared with spot closing of 93.80.
Jindal Steel & Power February 2018 futures traded at 272.75, at a premium compared with spot closing of 272.20. SBI February 2018 futures traded at 296.45, at a premium compared with spot closing of 295.40. ICICI Bank February 2018 futures traded at 327.80, at a premium compared with spot closing of 327.50.
The February 2018 F&O contracts expire on Thursday, 22 February 2018.
Powered by Capital Market - Live News
Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content
