Nifty August 2022 futures closed at 17551.75 (LTP) on Wednesday, at a premium of 17 points over spot closing of 17534.75, while Nifty September 2022 futures ended at 17618.25 (LTP), at a premium of 83.50 points over spot closing. Nifty May futures saw an addition of 1,971 units, taking the total open interest (OI) to 2,18,285 units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on August 25, 2022 (Provisional).
From the most active contracts, Hindalco Industries August 2022 futures traded at a discount of 2.30 points at 437.80 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 440.10. The numbers of contracts traded were 30,335 (Provisional).
Tata Chemicals August 2022 futures traded at a premium of 6.15 points at 1078.40 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1072.25. The numbers of contracts traded were 22,201 (Provisional).
HDFC Bank August 2022 futures traded at a premium of 3.45 points at 1468.45 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1465.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 21,433 (Provisional).
Reliance Industries August 2022 futures traded at a premium of 3.05 points at 2582.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2578.95. The numbers of contracts traded were 20,128 (Provisional).
Bajaj Finance August 2022 futures traded at a premium of 36.35 points at 7187.95 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 7151.60. The numbers of contracts traded were 19,088 (Provisional).