Nifty August 2015 futures closed at 8490.80 on Tuesday at a premium of 28.45 points over spot closing of 8,462.35, while Nifty September 2015 futures ended at 8532.05 at a premium of 69.70 points over spot closing. Nifty August futures saw contraction of 0.03 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 16.54 million (mn) units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on August 27, 2015.
From the most active contracts, SBI August 2015 futures traded at premium of 2.30 points at 270.20 compared with spot closing of 267.90. The number of contracts traded were 1, 09,155.
ICICI Bank August 2015 futures traded at a premium of 0.20 points at 303.60 compared with spot closing of 303.40. The number of contracts traded were 19,261.
Tata MotorsAugust 2015 futures traded at a premium of 1.30 points at 369.15 compared with spot closing of 367.85. The number of contracts traded were 32,578.
Tata Steel August 2015 futures traded at a premium of 0.85 points at 248.15 compared with spot closing of 247.30. The number of contracts traded were 17,343.
Reliance August 2015 futures traded at a premium of 4.90 points at 970.90 compared with spot closing of 966.00. The number of contracts traded were 23,255.
