Nifty June 2011 futures closed at 5,484.00, at a premium of 12.75 point over spot closing of 5,471.25, while Nifty July 2011 futures were at 5,497.00 at a premium of 25.75 points over spot closing. The near month June 2011 derivatives contract expires on Thursday, June 30, 2011. Nifty June futures saw addition of 9.52% or 2.31 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 26.59 mn units.
From the most active underlying, SBI’s June 2011 futures closed at a premium of 3.00 points at 2292.00 compared with spot closing of 2289.00. The number of contracts traded was 39,600.
Tata Steel June 2011 futures were at a premium of 2.10 point at 581.10 compared with spot closing of 579.00. The number of contracts traded was 26,027.
RIL June 2011 futures were at a premium of 2.50 points at 871.00 compared with spot closing of 868.50. The number of contracts traded was 32,002.
ICICI Bank June 2011 futures were at a premium of 2.30 at 1064.00 compared with spot closing of 1061.70. The number of contracts traded was 23,532.
Titan June 2011 futures were at a discount of 1.45 at 214.50 compared with spot closing of 215.95. The number of contracts traded was 10,045.