Nifty December 2019 futures closed at 12151.30 (LTP) on Friday, at a premium of 64.60 points over spot closing of 12086.70, while Nifty January 2019 futures ended at 12199.00 (LTP), at a premium of 112.30 points over spot closing. Nifty December futures saw an addition of 0.99 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 15.02 mn units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on December 26, 2019.
From the most active contracts, Indiabulls Housing Finance December 2019 futures traded at a discount of 0.70 points at 309.20 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 309.90. The numbers of contracts traded were 65,788 (Provisional).
State Bank of India December 2019 futures traded at a premium of 0.70 points at 333.85 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 333.15. The numbers of contracts traded were 34,473 (Provisional).
Tata Motors December 2019 futures traded at a premium of 0.75 points at 177.55 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 176.80. The numbers of contracts traded were 30,911 (Provisional).
Tata Consultancy Services December 2019 futures traded at a premium of 5.75 points at 2075.75 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2070.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 27,251 (Provisional).
ICICI Bank December 2019 futures traded at a premium of 2.10 points at 539.20 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 537.10. The numbers of contracts traded were 24,440 (Provisional).