Nifty August 2019 futures at premium
The Nifty August 2019 futures was at 11,026.95, a premium of 46.95 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 10,980 in the cash market.
Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 27.99 lakh crore compared with Rs 15.25 lakh crore reported in the previous session.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 105.40 points or 1.24% to settle at 10,980.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of market's expectation of volatility over the near term, jumped 7.15% at 14.5625.
On the options front, the Nifty option chain for 29 August 2019 expiry showed maximum call open interest (OI) of 20.72 lakh contracts at the 11,500 strike price. Maximum put OI of 36.59 lakh contracts was seen at 11,000 strike price.
State Bank of India (SBI), Reliance Industries (RIL) and ICICI Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.
State Bank of India (SBI) August 2019 futures were at 318.15, compared with spot closing price of 316.60. Reliance Industries (RIL) August 2019 futures were at 1,185.65, compared with spot closing price of 1,185.75. ICICI Bank August 2019 futures were at 420.80 compared with spot closing price of 418.65.
The August 2019 F&O contracts expire on 29 August 2019.
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