Nifty August 2021 futures closed at 16256.50 (LTP) on Wednesday, at a discount of 2.30 points over spot closing of 16258.80, while Nifty September 2021 futures ended at 16297 (LTP), at a premium of 38.20 points over spot closing. Nifty August futures saw an addition of 12,112 units, taking the total open interest (OI) to 2,44,807 units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on August 26, 2021 (Provisional).
From the most active contracts, SBIN August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 1.75 points at 457.90 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 456.15. The numbers of contracts traded were 1,28,944 (Provisional).
Reliance Industries August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 2.60 points at 2107.60 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2105.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 37,946 (Provisional).
HDFC Bank August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 3.60 points at 1469.10 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1465.50. The numbers of contracts traded were 30,108 (Provisional).
HDFC August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 2.15 points at 2674.15 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2672.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 28,743 (Provisional).
ICICI Bank August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 1.60 points at 713.65 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 712.05. The numbers of contracts traded were 28,490 (Provisional).