Nifty Oct Futures trade at premium

Published on Oct 19, 2021 16:39

The Nifty October 2021 futures were at 18,437.05, a premium of 18.3 points compared with the Nifty`s closing of 18,418.75 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 63.25 lakh crore compared with Rs 46.22 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index declined 58.30 points or 0.32% to 18,418.75.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, rose 1.14% to 17.3825.

Indian Energy Exchange, Hindustan Unilever and ITC were the top traded individual stock futures contracts in F&O segment of NSE.

The October 2021 F&O contracts will expire on 28 October 2021.