Nifty May 2021 futures closed at 14717.50 (LTP) on Friday, at a premium of 39.70 points over spot closing of 14677.80, while Nifty June 2021 futures ended at 14745.85 (LTP), at a premium of 68.05 points over spot closing. Nifty May futures saw a contraction of 2,300 units, taking the total open interest (OI) to 1,57,311 mn units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on May 27, 2021 (Provisional).
From the most active contracts, Tata Steel May 2021 futures traded at a premium of 4.55 points at 1134.60 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1130.05. The numbers of contracts traded were 53,669(Provisional).
SBIN May 2021 futures traded at a premium of 0.90 points at 361.50 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 360.60. The numbers of contracts traded were 36,197 (Provisional).
UPL May 2021 futures traded at a premium of 3.10 points at 746.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 742.90. The numbers of contracts traded were 34,699 (Provisional).
Reliance Industries May 2021 futures traded at a premium of 4.70 points at 1941.70 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1937.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 34,200 (Provisional).
Asian Paints May 2021 futures traded at a premium of 11.05 points at 2783.05 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2772.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 33,055 (Provisional).