Nifty August 2023 futures closed at 19340.00 (LTP) on Wednesday, at a discount of 7.45 points over spot closing of 19347.45, while Nifty September 2023 futures ended at 19445.00 (LTP), at a premium of 97.55 points over spot closing. Nifty August futures saw a contraction of 410 units, taking the total outstanding open interest (Contracts) to 1,48,097 units. The near month derivatives contract will expire on August 31, 2023. (Provisional)
From the most active contracts, Reliance Industries August 2023 futures traded at a premium of 0.25 points at 2419.65 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 2419.40. The numbers of contracts traded were 48,282. (Provisional)
ICICI Bank August 2023 futures traded at a discount of 0.90 points at 957.60 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 958.50. The numbers of contracts traded were 42,417. (Provisional)
HDFC Bank August 2023 futures traded at a discount of 0.20 points at 1578.80 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1579.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 37,425. (Provisional)
Infosys August 2023 futures traded at a discount of 0.40 points at 1433.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 1433.40. The numbers of contracts traded were 22,497. (Provisional)
Axis Bank August 2023 futures traded at a premium at 981.00 (LTP) compared with spot closing of 981.00. The numbers of contracts traded were 21,389. (Provisional)