Nifty December 2019 futures closed at 12,186.00 (LTP) on Thursday, at a premium of 34.85 points over spot closing of 12,151.15, while Nifty January 2019 futures ended at 12,223.05 (LTP), at a premium of 71.90 points over spot closing. Nifty December futures saw an addition of 3.75 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 15.08 mn units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on December 26, 2019 (Provisional).
From the most active contracts, Indiabulls Housing Finance December 2019 futures traded at a premium of 0.35 points at 341.75 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 341.40. The numbers of contracts traded were 1,16,693 (Provisional).
Yes Bank December 2019 futures traded at a premium of 0.30 points at 70.70 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 70.40. The numbers of contracts traded were 56,059 (Provisional).
Zee Entertainment Enterprises December 2019 futures traded at a premium of 1.55 points at 313.05 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 311.50. The numbers of contracts traded were 40,855 (Provisional).
ICICI Bank December 2019 futures traded at a discount of 0.60 points at 517.50 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 518.10. The numbers of contracts traded were 40,155 (Provisional).
Reliance Industries December 2019 futures traded at a premium of 6.00 points at 1588.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1582.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 35,897 (Provisional).