Nifty October futures trade at discount
HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries (RIL) and Infosys were the top traded contracts.
The Nifty October 2022 futures closed at 17,305.50, a discount of 6.3 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 17,311.80 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 105.37 lakh crore compared with Rs 78.79 lakh crore reported in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index gained 126.10 points or 0.73% to settle at 17,311.80.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, rose 0.87% to 18.42.
HDFC Bank, RIL and Infosys were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
The October 2022 F&O contracts will expire on 27 October 2022.
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First Published: Oct 17 2022 | 4:24 PM IST