Were the markets able to hold on to their early gains today? Know all.

The Nifty and the Sensex were able to retain their gains on Wednesday even as traders preferred to remain light ahead of the financial world's most awaited event: the US Federal Reserve's meeting to decide on the direction of interest rates. Here is a snapshot of the stay of play with a special focus on futures and options market.

BENCHMARK INDICES
Nifty up 67 points at 7,895 points
Sensex jumped 255 points to 25,960 points
Nifty Futures up 0.9% to 7,897 points

TOP PRICE GAINERS
Yes Bank
Hero Motor
SAIL

TOP PRICE LOSERS
Amtek Auto
McLeod Russel
HPCL

TOP OI GAINERS
Divi's Labs
Reliance Power
DLF

TOP OI LOSERS
Hind Zinc
ACC
Century Textiles

TOP TRADED FUTURES
Larsen
Yes Bank
Axis Bank

TOP TRADED CALLS
Larsen 1,600 Sep
Larsen 1,650 Sep
Axis 500 Sep


TOP TRADED PUTS
Kotak 640 Oct
Larsen 1, 500 Sep
Reliance 860 Sep

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