Nifty April futures trade at premium

The Nifty 28 April 2026 futures closed at 24,087.10, a premium of 89.75 points compared with the Nifty's closing at 23,997.35 in the cash market.

In the cash market, the Nifty 50 index surged 873.70 points or 3.78% to 23,997.35.

The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, was down 20.23% to 19.70.

HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries and Larsen & Toubro were the top-traded individual stock futures contracts in the F&O segment of the NSE.

The April 2026 F&O contracts will expire on 28 April 2026.