Nifty August futures trades at premium

Published on Aug 10, 2022 16:23

The Nifty August 2022 futures closed at 17,551.75, a premium of 17 points compared with the Nifty`s closing of 17,534.75 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 109.88 lakh crore compared with Rs 88.37 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index gained 9.65 points or 0.06% to settle at 17,534.75.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of the market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, rose 1.47% to 19.5875.

Hindalco Industries, Tata Chemicals and HDFC Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.

The August 2022 F&O contracts will expire on 25 August 2022.