Nifty Oct futures trade at premium

Published on Oct 04, 2021 16:44

The Nifty October 2021 futures was at 17,715, a premium of 23.75 points compared with the Nifty`s closing of 17,691.25 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 36.97 lakh crore compared with Rs 33.59 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index jumped 159.2 points or 0.91% to settle at 17,691.25.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, fell 2.76% to 16.7350.

Reliance Industries, Tata Steel and Divi`s Laboratories were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.

The October 2021 F&O contracts will expire on 28 October 2021.