The Nifty September futures ended at a premium of eight points at 4,135 as against the spot Nifty which ended with a loss of 96 points at 4,127. The counter recorded trades of around 7.22 lakh contracts and the open interest (OI) declined by over 29 lakh shares to 2.88 crore shares.
The Nifty October futures settled with a premium of 14 points at 4,141. The counter saw trades of around 2.40 lakh contracts and the open interest rose by 52.79 lakh shares to 1.65 crore shares.
CALL ACTION
The Nifty September 4,200 and 4,300 calls were the most active counters with trades of around 1.96 lakh and 1.31 lakh contracts, respectively. The open interest in the 4,200 call increased by 62,100 shares to 21.93 lakh shares, and the 4,300 call added 1.60 lakh shares to its open interest of 36.88 lakh shares.
The Nifty 4,100 and 4,400 calls saw trades of around 43,700 and 36,100, contracts, respectively. The open interest in the 4,100 call increased by 1.48 lakh shares to 13.81 lakh shares, and open interest in 4,400 call was up by 40,350 shares to 37.16 lakh shares.
PUT ACTION
The Nifty September 4,200 and 4,100 puts were the most active counters with trades of around 1.54 lakh and 1.10 lakh contracts, respectively. The open interest in the 4,200 put declined by 2.03 lakh shares to 32.44 lakh shares, and the 4,100 put added 57,850 shares to its open interest of 20.30 lakh shares.
The Nifty 4,300 and 4,000 puts saw trades of around 63,400 and 49,500, contracts, respectively. The open interest in the 4,300 put decreased by 56,500 shares to 28.77 lakh shares, and the 4,000 put shed 2.53 lakh shares from its open interest of 33.15 lakh shares.
