Nifty Sept futures trade at premium; VIX near 17.50 mark
Tata Steel, ITC and Reliance Industries (RIL) were the most active contracts in futures segment.
The Nifty September 2021 futures was at 17,355.80, a premium of 41.10 point compared with the Nifty's closing of 17,396.90 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 56.06 lakh crore compared with Rs 58.53 lakh crore reported in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 188.25 points or 1.07% to settle at 17,396.90.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of market's expectation of volatility over the near term, jumped 14.83% at 17.4925.
Tata Steel, ITC and Reliance Industries (RIL) were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
The September 2021 F&O contracts expire on 30 September 2021.
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First Published: Sep 20 2021 | 4:34 PM IST