Nifty May 2012 futures closed at 5232.20 at a premium of 23.20 points over spot closing of 5209.00, while Nifty June 2012 futures were at 5,247.20 at a premium of 38.20 points over spot closing. The near month May 2012 derivatives contract will expire on Thursday i.e. May 31, 2012. Nifty May futures saw contraction of 0.05 million (mn) units taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 18.10 mn units.
From the most active contract, Tata Motors May 2012 futures were at a discount of 1.25 point at 312.75 compared with spot closing of 314.00. The number of contracts traded was 1,357.
HDIL May 2012 futures were at a premium of 0.30 point at 80.15 compared with spot closing of 79.85. The number of contracts traded was 940.
DLF May 2012 futures were at a premium of 0.95 points at 183.95 compared with spot closing of 183.00. The number of contracts traded was 755.
Tata Steel May 2012 futures were at a discount of 0.95 point at 463.00 compared with spot closing of 463.95. The number of contracts traded was 770.
Reliance Industries May 2012 futures were at a premium of 0.35 point at 739.95 compared with spot closing of 739.60. The number of contracts traded was 693.
