Nifty August 2021 futures closed at 16635.00 (LTP) on Wednesday, at a premium of 0.35 points over spot closing of 16634.65, while Nifty September 2021 futures ended at 16667.60 (LTP), at a premium of 32.95 points over spot closing. Nifty August futures saw a contraction of 7,907 units, taking the total open interest (Contracts) to 1,47,468 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 premium of 3.95 points at 2204.95 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2201.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 45,552 (Provisional).
Tata Steel August 2021 futures traded at a discount of 1.45 points at 1389.15 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1390.60. The numbers of contracts traded were 19,936 (Provisional).
SBIN August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 0.05 points at 416.20 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 416.15. The numbers of contracts traded were 19,787 (Provisional).
Adani Ports August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 0.50 points at 721.60 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 721.10. The numbers of contracts traded were 19,558 (Provisional).
ICICI Bank August 2021 futures traded at a premium of 1.05 points at 690.75 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 689.70. The numbers of contracts traded were 17,850 (Provisional).