Nifty August futures trade at premium

Published on Aug 08, 2023 16:33

The Nifty August 2023 futures closed at 19,607, a premium of 36.15 points compared with the Nifty`s closing 19,570.85 in the cash market.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 shed 26.45 points or 0.13% to settle at 19,570.85.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, advanced 2% to 11.33.

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.

The August 2023 F&O contracts will expire on 31 August 2023.