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Benchmarks Nifty and the Sensex bucked a 4-day decline on Friday as a fresh monthly settlement took root in the futures and options space today. However, broader markets were still in the consolidation phase as the bulls and the bears battled it out on the two major exchanges. Here is a snapshot of derivatives trade in late noon today:

BENCHMARK INDEX FUTURES
Nifty Futures rose 15 points to 8,158
Bank Nifty Futures gained 100 points to 17,416
CNX IT Futures fell 66 points to 11,563

TOP PRICE GAINERS
Jindal Steel
Reliance Infra
JP Associates

TOP PRICE LOSERS
Just Dial
Hexaware
Voltas

TOP OI GAINERS
Hexaware
Just Dial
Ajanta Pharma

TOP OI LOSERS
Hindustan Petroleum

TOP TRADED FUTURES
Axis Bank
Dr. Reddy's
Larsen & Toubro

TOP TRADED CALLS
Axis Bank 500 Nov
ICICI Bank 280 Nov
Dr. Reddy's 4,400 Nov

TOP TRADED PUTS
ICICI 270 Nov
Larsen 1,400 Nov
ICICI 250 Nov

TOP VOLUME BUZZERS
Whirlpool
Omax Auto
8K Miles Software

ADVANCE-DECLINE RATIOS
NIFTY: 31/19
SENSEX: 16/14
FUTURES: 59/105
BROADER MARKETS: 1,268/1,029

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