Nifty August 2021 futures closed at 16559.80 (LTP) on Wednesday, at a premium of 3.20 points over spot closing of 16556.60, while Nifty September 2021 futures ended at 16596.55 (LTP), at a premium of 39.95 points over spot closing. Nifty August futures saw a contraction of 2,502 units, taking the total open interest (Contracts) to 2,61,583 units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on August 26, 2021 (Provisional).
From the most active contracts, HDFC Bank August 2021 futures traded at a discount of 1.35 points at 1510.15 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1511.50. The numbers of contracts traded were 32,968 (Provisional).
Reliance Industries August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 3.00 points at 2171.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2168.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 23,945 (Provisional).
Bajaj Finance August 2021 futures traded at a discount of 8.00 points at 6536.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 6544.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 22,526 (Provisional).
Tata Steel August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 1.80 points at 1499.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1497.20. The numbers of contracts traded were 22,294 (Provisional).
United Spirits August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 0.45 points at 722.45 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 722.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 19,498 (Provisional).