Nifty Jan futures trade at premium

Published on Jan 19, 2021 17:07

The Nifty January 2021 futures were at 14,572, a premium of 50.85 points compared with the Nifty`s spot closing of 14,521.15.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 26.94 lakh crore compared with Rs 27.57 lakh crore in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index soared 239.85 or 1.68% to 14,521.15.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, slumped 6.13% to 22.8975.

RIL, Tata Motors and Bajaj Finance were the top traded stock futures contracts in F&O segment for January expiry.

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