The National Stock Exchange, through a circular, has decided to exclude 50 stocks from the Futures & Options segment. Most of the stocks were seen under pressure in today's trading session.
These firms, including Alok Textiles, Arvind, Ballarpur Industries, Bata India, Gateway, GNFC, Jet Airways, MindTree, NDTV, Network 18, Reliance Industrial Infrastructure, S. Kumars, Strides Arcolab, TVS Motor, UTV Software and Wockhardt. Traders will not be able to trade in F&O segment in these stocks after the expiry of contracts for existing months.
It was yet another volatile day, when the benchmark indices closed negative for the third consecutive day, due to profit booking by investors. 
Global cues were good, but Indian Stocks markets turned negative after positive opening on Wednesday. Selling was seen in select capital goods, metals, pharma and banking stocks.
Indian Stock markets closed negative for the third consecutive day after a positive opening. Selling was witnessed in select counters at higher levels. The BSE Sensex closed at 10,817 down 81 points after hitting an intraday high of 11,036 and low of 10,715. The Nifty shut at 3,330 down 1.04% or 35 points. It has hit a high of 3,401 and low of 3,296 respectively. Among the broader indices the BSE Midcap Index fell 40 points and the Smallcap Index slipped 65 points. Selling was seen in select capital goods, metals, pharma and banking stocks.
Technical Analyst, Vijay Bhambwani said that the stock markets on Tuesday belled the day on a pessimistic note, and closed with losses, discounting the overseas signals and the credit plan declaration in the bargain. 
The benchmark indices closed with modest loss and were trading volatile allthrough the session. The Sensex closed 81 points lower at 10,898 after hitting an intraday high of 11,068 and low of 10,764. 
