Nifty June 2011 futures closed at 5,501.90, at a premium of 19.10 points over spot closing of 5,482.80, while Nifty July 2011 futures were at 5,516.00 at a premium of 33.20 points over spot closing. The near month June 2011 derivatives contract expires on Thursday, June 30, 2011. Nifty June futures saw addition of 4.69% or 1.11 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 24.81 mn units.
From the most active underlying, SBI’s June 2011 futures closed at a premium of 13.85 points at 2235.70 compared with spot closing of 2221.85. The number of contracts traded were 16,854.
Titan June 2011 futures were at a discount of 81.20 point at 4652.80 compared with spot closing of 4734.00. The number of contracts traded was 7,550.
Tata Steel June 2011 futures were at a premium of 3.25 points at 566.15 compared with spot closing of 562.90. The number of contracts traded was 12,061.
Tata Motors June 2011 futures were at a premium of 5.05 at 1014.60 compared with spot closing of 1009.55. The number of contracts traded was 12,542.
RIL June 2011 futures were at a premium of 5.40 points at 930.00 compared with spot closing of 924.60. The number of contracts traded was 13,055.