Nifty October 2015 futures closed at 8160.55 on Tuesday at a premium of 7.65 points over spot closing of 8,152.90, while Nifty November 2015 futures ended at 8197.95 at a premium of 45.05 points over spot closing. Nifty October futures saw contraction of 0.01 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 20.31 million (mn) units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on October 29, 2015.
From the most active contracts, SBI Bank October 2015 futures traded at premium of 1.15 points at 241.10 compared with spot closing of 239.95. The number of contracts traded were 25,531.
ICICI Bank October 2015 futures traded at a premium of 0.10 points at 282.90 compared with spot closing of 282.80. The number of contracts traded were 18,527.
Jindal Steel & Power October 2015 futures traded at a premium of 0.55 points at 74.20 compared with spot closing of 73.65. The number of contracts traded were 15,473.
Tata Motors October 2015 futures traded at a discount of 0.10 points at 333.15 compared with spot closing of 333.25. The number of contracts traded were 43,449.
Axis Bank October 2015 futures traded at a premium of 2.40 points at 509.05 compared with spot closing of 506.65. The number of contracts traded were 24,416.