Nifty October 2009 futures above 5000

Turnover spurts

Nifty October 2009 futures were at 5002 at a premium of 15.45 points as compared to the spot closing of 4986.55. Turnover in NSE's futures & options (F&O) segment spurted to Rs 1,16,850.34 crore from Rs 91,178.35 crore on Wednesday, 23 September 2009.

The September 2009 derivatives contracts expired today, 24 September 2009. Rollover in Nifty futures had surged to about 55% at the end of Wednesday's trading from about 36% at end of Tuesday's (22 September 2009) trading.

Bharat Heavy Electricals October 2009 futures were at premium at 2275.05 compared to the spot closing of 2266.30.

Larsen & Toubro October 2009 futures were at premium at 1659 compared to the spot closing of 1652.95.

State Bank of India October 2009 futures were at discount at 2154 compared to the spot closing of 2169.40.

In the cash market, the S&P CNX Nifty rose 16.60 points or 0.33% at 4,986.55.