Nifty October 2017 futures closed at 10189.70 on Monday at a premium of 4.85 points over spot closing of 10184.85, while Nifty November 2017 futures ended at 10224.25 at a premium of 39.40 points over spot closing. Nifty October futures saw a contraction of 1.72 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 24.39 mn units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on October 26, 2017.
From the most active contracts, Reliance Industries October 2017 futures traded at a discount of 1.95 point at 938.15 compared with spot closing of 940.10. The numbers of contracts traded were 30,004.
Bharti Airtel October 2017 futures traded at a premium of 0.15 points at 497.20 compared with spot closing of 497.05. The numbers of contracts traded were 24,520.
Axis Bank October 2017 futures traded at a premium of 1.10 points at 450.90 compared with spot closing of 449.80. The numbers of contracts traded were 22,440.
Infosys October 2017 futures traded at a discount of 0.40 points at 940.55 compared with spot closing of 940.95. The numbers of contracts traded were 21,390.
HDFC Bank October 2017 futures traded at a discount of 1.40 points at 1864.45 compared with spot closing of 1865.85. The numbers of contracts traded were 18,567.