Nifty March futures trade at premium

Published on Mar 04, 2022 16:56

The Nifty March 2022 futures were at 16,257.45, a premium of 12.10 points as compared with the Nifty`s closing of 16,245.35 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 52.51 lakh crore compared with Rs 195.44 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index fell 252.70 points or 1.53% to settle at 16,245.35.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, fell 0.70% at 27.9575.

Tata Steel, Asian Paints and Infosys were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.

The March 2022 F&O contracts expires on 31 March 2022.