Nifty March futures trade at discount
VIX index jumped 6.84% to 28.57.
The Nifty March 2022 futures were at 16,789.80, a discount of 4.10 points as compared with the Nifty's closing of 16,793.90 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 62,78,736.83 crore compared with Rs 50,95,519.71 crore reported in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index advanced 135.50 points or 0.81% to settle at 16,793.90.
The NSE's VIX index, a gauge of market's expectation of volatility over the near term, jumped 6.84% to 28.57.
Tata Steel, Reliance Industries and Hindalco Industries were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
The March 2022 F&O contracts expires on 31 March 2022.
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First Published: Feb 28 2022 | 4:49 PM IST