Nifty January 2017 futures at premium
The Nifty December 2016 futures traded at 8,252.70, a small premium of 5.85 points compared with the Nifty's closing of 8,246.85 in the cash market. The January 2017 futures on the Nifty 50 index traded at 8,285.70, a premium of 38.85 points compared with the Nifty's closing in the cash market. Turnover on the National Stock Exchange's futures & options (F&O) segment rose to Rs 4.92 lakh crore from Rs 3.45 lakh crore registered on Wednesday, 7 December 2016.
In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index jumped 144.80 points or 1.79% to settle at 8,246.85, its highest closing level since 11 November 2016.
Vedanta, Tata Steel, Maruti Suzuki India, State Bank of India (SBI), and Tata Motors were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE. Vedanta December 2016 futures traded at 241.20, at a discount over spot closing of 243.10. Tata Steel December 2016 futures traded at 433.50, at a premium over spot closing of 432.05. Maruti Suzuki India December 2016 futures traded at 5,269.40, at a premium over spot closing of 5,242.50.
SBI December 2016 futures traded at 260.70, at a premium compared with spot closing of 259.90. Tata Motors December 2016 futures traded at 461.35, at a premium over spot closing of 461.25.
The December 2016 F&O contracts are set to expire on 29 December 2016.
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