Nifty December 2016 futures closed at 8031.35 on Wednesday at a discount of 3.50 points over spot closing of 8034.85, while Nifty January 2017 futures ended at 8056.25 at a premium of 21.40 points over spot closing. Nifty December futures saw a contraction of 2.72 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 10.56 million (mn) units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on December 29, 2016.
From the most active contracts, Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries December 2016 futures traded at a premium of 0.60 points at 622.00 compared with spot closing of 621.40. The numbers of contracts traded were 18,385.
State Bank of India December 2016 futures traded at a premium of 0.05 points at 247.65 compared with spot closing of 247.60. The numbers of contracts traded were 16,639.
Idea Cellular December 2016 futures traded flat at 71.40 compared with spot closing. The numbers of contracts traded were 15,675.
Axis Bank December 2016 futures traded at a premium of 1.00 points at 439.70 compared with spot closing of 438.70. The numbers of contracts traded were 14,819.
ICICI Bank December 2016 futures traded at a discount of 0.20 points at 251.60 compared with spot closing of 251.80. The numbers of contracts traded were 13,927.
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