Nifty January futures trade at premium; India VIX falls 2%

Published on Jan 07, 2022 16:21

The Nifty January 2022 futures was at 17,855.15, a premium of 42.45 points as compared with the Nifty`s closing of 17,812.70 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 57.56 lakh crore compared with Rs 177.57 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index rose 66.80 points or 0.38% to settle at 17,812.70.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, declined 2.08% at 17.6025.

Reliance Industries (RIL), Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) 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.