Nifty futures at a premium

Turnover in F&O segment declines

Nifty March 2008 futures were at 4642, at a premium of 32.15 points as compared to spot closing of 4609.85.

The NSE's futures & options (F&O) segment turnover was Rs 42,610.26 crore, which was lower than Rs 46,365.04 crore on Wednesday, 19 March 2008.

ICICI Bank March 2008 futures were at premium at 811.50 compared to the spot closing of 802.20.

State Bank of India (SBI) March 2008 futures were at premium at 1655 compared to the spot closing of 1644.20.

Essar Oil March 2008 futures were at discount at 185.85 compared to the spot closing of 187.55.

In the cash market, the S&P CNX Nifty gained 35.90 points or 0.78% at 4609.85.