Nifty October 2008 futures below 3100

Turnover increases

Nifty October 2008 futures were at 3051, at a discount of 14.15 points as compared to spot closing of 3065.15. NSE's futures & options (F&O) segment turnover was Rs 50,046.83 crore, which was higher than Rs 49,845.05 crore on Tuesday, 21 October 2008.

NTPC October 2008 futures were at discount at 143.85 compared to the spot closing of 144.30.

Reliance Industries (RIL) October 2008 futures were at discount at 1312.90 compared to the spot closing of 1316.80.

Bharti Airtel October 2008 futures were at 666.75, near the spot at closing of 666.25.

In the cash market, the S&P CNX Nifty lost 169.75 points or 5.25% at 3065.15.