Nifty July futures trade at discount
Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance and ACC top traded stock futures contracts.
The Nifty July 2021 futures were at 15,630, a discount of 2.1 points compared with Nifty's spot closing of 15,632.10.Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 57.05 lakh crore compared with Rs 44.36 lakh crore in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index slumped 120.3 points or 0.76% to 15,632.10.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of market's expectation of volatility over the near term, jumped 4.14% to 13.205.
Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance and ACC were the top traded stock futures contracts in F&O segment for July expiry.
The July F&O contracts will expire on 29 July 2021.
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First Published: Jul 20 2021 | 4:40 PM IST