Nifty April 2019 futures closed at 11703.85 on Friday, at a premium of 60.40 points over spot closing of 11643.45, while Nifty May 2019 futures ended at 11765.50, at a premium of 122.05 points over spot closing. Nifty April futures saw a contraction of 0.24 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 15.08 mn units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on April 25, 2019.
From the most active contracts, Reliance Industries April 2019 futures traded at a premium of 12.50 points at 1352.50 compared with spot closing of 1340.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 28,792.
ITC April 2019 futures traded at a premium of 0.05 points at 307.45 compared with spot closing of 307.40. The numbers of contracts traded were 17,516.
Maruti Suzuki India April 2019 futures traded at a premium of 31.60 points at 7379.60 compared with spot closing of 7348.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 16,882.
Tata Motors April 2019 futures traded at a premium of 1.05 points at 216.65 compared with spot closing of 215.60. The numbers of contracts traded were 16,720.
Tata Consultancy Services April 2019 futures traded at a premium of 13.80 points at 2026.85 compared with spot closing of 2013.05. The numbers of contracts traded were 16,366.