Nifty January futures trade at premium

Published on Jan 17, 2023 16:27

The Nifty January 2023 futures closed at 18,092.50, a premium of 39.2 points compared with the Nifty`s closing of 18,053.30 in the cash market.

Turnover on the National Stock Exchange`s futures & options (F&O) segment was Rs 219.64 lakh crore compared with Rs 145.77 lakh crore reported in the previous session.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 added 158.45 points or 0.89% to settle at 18,053.30.

The NSE`s India VIX, a gauge of market`s expectation of volatility over the near term, declined 2.87% to 14.59.

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

The January 2023 F&O contracts will expire on 25 January 2023.