Nifty Aug futures trade at par

Published on Aug 11, 2021 16:57

The Nifty August 2021 futures were at 16,281.60, almost at par with Nifty`s spot closing of 16,282.25.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 63.81 lakh crore compared with Rs 48.42 lakh crore in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 2.15 points or 0.01% to 16,282.25.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, rose 0.05% to 12.7125.

Tata Steel, Reliance Industries 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.