Nifty August 2021 futures closed at 16493.35 (LTP) on Monday, at a discount of 3.10 points over spot closing of 16496.45, while Nifty September 2021 futures ended at 16528.00 (LTP), at a premium of 31.55 points over spot closing. Nifty August futures saw a contraction of 8,827 units, taking the total open interest (Contracts) to 2,08,738 units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on August 26, 2021(Provisional).
From the most active contracts, Reliance Industries August 2021 futures traded at a discount of 2.25 points at 2158.90 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2161.15. The numbers of contracts traded were 46,784 (Provisional).
Tata Steel August 2021 futures traded at a discount of 1.25 points at 1361.05 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1362.30. The numbers of contracts traded were 44,395 (Provisional).
SBIN August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 0.05 points at 408.65 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 408.60. The numbers of contracts traded were 28,805 (Provisional).
Bharti Airtel August 2021 futures traded at a discount of 0.55 points at 621.90 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 622.45. The numbers of contracts traded were 24,872 (Provisional).
HDFC Bank August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 1.60 points at 1524.50 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1522.90. The numbers of contracts traded were 21,079 (Provisional).