Nifty Aug futures trade at discount

Published on Aug 10, 2021 16:50

The Nifty August 2021 futures were at 16,270.40, a discount 9.7 points compared with Nifty`s spot closing of 16,280.10

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 48.42 lakh crore compared with Rs 41.45 lakh crore in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 21.85 points or 0.13% to 16,280.10.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, rose 0.79% to 12.705.

Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel and State Bank of India were the top traded stock futures contracts in F&O segment for August expiry.

The August F&O contracts will expire on 26 August 2021.