Nifty March 2020 futures closed at 11245.00 (LTP) on Thursday, at a discount of 24.00 points over spot closing of 11269.00 , while Nifty April 2020 futures ended at 11292.00 (LTP), at a premium of 23.00 points over spot closing. Nifty March futures saw an addition of 1.09 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 15.94 mn units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on March 26, 2020 (Provisional).
From the most active contracts, State Bank of India March 2020 futures traded at a premium of 1.35 points at 288.90 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 287.55. The numbers of contracts traded were 1,03,663 (Provisional).
Reliance Industries March 2020 futures traded at a premium of 5.10 points at 1315.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1309.90. The numbers of contracts traded were 34,774 (Provisional).
Indiabulls Housing Finance March 2020 futures traded at a premium of 0.60 points at 285.90 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 285.30. The numbers of contracts traded were 28,306 (Provisional).
ICICI Bank March 2020 futures traded at a premium of 0.40 points at 504.40 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 504.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 25,855 (Provisional).
Yes Bank March 2020 futures traded at a discount of 4.10 points at 33.10 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 37.20. The numbers of contracts traded were 21,959 (Provisional).