Nifty May futures trade at premium

April 28, 2026 · 4:50 pm IST Source: Business Standard
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  • The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, dropped 1.79% to 18.05.
  • In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index slipped 97 points or 0.40% to 23,995.70.
  • The Nifty May 2026 futures closed at 24,081.10 a premium of 85.40 points compared with the Nifty's closing at 23,995.70 in the cash market.
  • The May 2026 F&O contracts will expire on 26 May 2026.
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India VIX slips 1.79% to 18.05.
The Nifty May 2026 futures closed at 24,081.10 a premium of 85.40 points compared with the Nifty's closing at 23,995.70 in the cash market.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index slipped 97 points or 0.40% to 23,995.70.

The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, dropped 1.79% to 18.05.

Reliance Industries, Eternal and Infosys (Infy) were the top-traded individual stock futures contracts in the F&O segment of the NSE.

The May 2026 F&O contracts will expire on 26 May 2026.

Originally reported by Business Standard.
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