>Derivative Report (Marwadi Financial)

The market opened on a firm note on positive global cues. Shares from interest

rate sensitive sectors were in action ahead of the inflation data. Caution gripped

market after a strong start as key benchmark indices eased from day's high

weighed by index heavyweight Reliance Industries. Volatility rose in second half

after the inflation data hit market. The market held firm in mid afternoon trade as

losses in metal stocks were offset by gains in banking pivotals. The S&P CNX

Nifty closed at 2,713.80; up by 7.65 points. Index futures saw a trading volume of Rs.11,332.01 crores arising out of 8,92,620 contracts and Index options saw 10,87,805 contracts getting traded at a notional value of Rs.15,213.39 crores.The total turnover of the Futures & Options segment of the Exchange was around Rs.38,676.85 crores. Out of 259 securities, options on 108 underlying securities got traded. The total number of contracts traded was 84,508 with a notional value of Rs.838.22 crores.

To read full report: Derivate Report 23-01-2009