Nifty March 2022 futures closed at 16644.85 (LTP) on Wednesday, at a premium of 38.90 points over spot closing of 16605.95, while Nifty April 2022 futures ended at 16687.70 (LTP), at a premium of 81.75 points over spot closing. Nifty March futures saw an addition of 38,576 units, taking the total outstanding open interest (contracts) to 2,62,864 units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on March 31, 2022 (Provisional).
From the most active contracts, Tata Steel March 2022 futures traded at a premium of 1.30 points at 1290.05 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1288.75. The numbers of contracts traded were 61,504 (Provisional).
Hindalco Industries March 2022 futures traded at a premium of 0.80 points at 599.45 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 598.65. The numbers of contracts traded were 39,283 (Provisional).
HDFC Bank March 2022 futures traded at a premium of 2.75 points at 1381.30 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1378.55. The numbers of contracts traded were 37,727 (Provisional).
Reliance Industries March 2022 futures traded at a premium of 4.40 points at 2403.65 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2399.25. The numbers of contracts traded were 36,875 (Provisional).
ICICI Bank March 2022 futures traded at a premium of 2.10 points at 719.60 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 717.50. The numbers of contracts traded were 32,193 (Provisional).