NIFTY MARCH FUTURES TRADE AT DISCOUNT

Published on Mar 24, 2023 16:52

The Nifty March 2023 futures closed at 16,938, a discount of 7.05 points compared with the Nifty`s closing of 16,945.05 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 136.43 lakh crore compared with Rs 424.77 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 lost 131.85 points or 0.77% to settle at 16,945.05.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, surged 5.17% to 15.24.

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

The March 2023 F&O contracts will expire on 29 March 2023.