Nifty January futures trade at premium

Published on Jan 04, 2022 16:16

The Nifty January 2022 futures was at 17,855.15, a premium of 49.90 points as compared with the Nifty`s closing of 17,805.25 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 70.41 lakh crore compared with Rs 54.09 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 179.55 points or 1.02% to settle at 17,805.25.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, declined 2.02% at 16.12.

Reliance Industries (RIL), Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and HDFC Bank were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.

The January 2022 F&O contracts expires on 27 January 2022.