Futures and options contracts are traded on Indices and on Single stocks. The derivatives trading at NSE commenced with futures on the Nifty 50 in June 2000. Subsequently, various other products were introduced and presently futures and options contracts on the following products are available at NSE:
1. Indices : Nifty 50, CNX IT Index, Bank Nifty Index, CNX Nifty
Junior, CNX 100 , Nifty Midcap 50, Mini Nifty and Long dated
Options contracts on Nifty 50.
2. Single stocks - 228
