Nifty March futures trade at premium

Published on Mar 15, 2021 16:57

The Nifty March 2021 futures were at 14,947.90, a premium of 18.40 points compared with Nifty`s spot closing of 14,929.50.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 32.62 lakh crore compared with Rs 27.89 lakh crore in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index tumbled 101.45 points or 0.67% to 14,929.50.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, fell 2.21% to 21.2275.

SBI, ICICI Bank and RIL were the top traded stock futures contracts in F&O segment for March expiry.

The March F&O contracts will expire on 25 March 2021.