F&O turnover jumps
The September 2015 futures on the 50-unit CNX Nifty index traded at 7734.90, a premium of 46.65 to Nifty's closing of 7688.25 in the cash market. Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's (NSE) futures & option (F&O) segment surged to Rs 2.19 lakh crore from previous trading session's Rs 1.74 lakh crore.
In the cash market, the Nifty jumped 129.45 or 1.71% to settle at 7,688.25, its highest closing level since 3 September 2015.
Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), Yes Bank and Aurobindo Pharma were the top traded individual stock futures contracts on the F&O segment of NSE.
Axis Bank September 2015 futures traded at 476.55, near spot closing of 474.50.
ICICI Bank September 2015 futures traded at 263, near spot closing of 262.
State Bank of India (SBI) September 2015 futures traded at 229.45, near spot closing of 228.05.
The September 2015 F&O contracts are set to expire on 24 September 2015.
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