ICICI Bank, Essar Oil, Sail March 2008 futures at premium

Turnover in F&O segment rises

Nifty March 2008 futures were at 4544, at a premium of 11 points as compared to spot closing of 4533.

The NSE's futures & options (F&O) segment turnover was Rs 47,532.30 crore, which was higher than Rs 40,058.11 crore on Monday, 17 March 2008.

ICICI Bank March 2008 futures were at premium at 784 compared to the spot closing of 768.20.

Essar Oil March 2008 futures were at premium at 208.75 compared to the spot closing of 206.70.

Steel Authority of India (Sail) March 2008 futures were at premium at 190.95 compared to the spot closing of 189.65.

In the cash market, the S&P CNX Nifty gained 29.90 points or 0.66% at 4533.