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F&O Update: Nifty Sept futures trade at 13pts premium

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BS Reporter Mumbai

The Nifty September futures is trading at a premium of 13 points at 4,263 as against the spot Nifty which is up five points at 4,250. The counter has seen trades of around 2.90 lakh contracts and the open interest (OI) has increased by 31.65 lakh shares to 3.39 crore shares.

CALL ACTION

The Nifty September 4,300 call is the most active counter with trades of around 84,800 contracts, and the open interest has increased by 1.81 lakh shares to 42.50 lakh shares.

The Nifty 4,400 and 4,200 calls have seen trades of around 43,200 and 37,600, contracts, respectively. The open interest in the 4,400 call has declined by 4.41 lakh shares to 38 lakh shares, and open interest in 4,200 call has declined by 1.46 lakh shares to 20.20 lakh shares.

 

The Nifty 4,500 and 4,600 calls have seen trades of around 21,500 and 10,000, contracts, respectively. The 4,500 call open interest has declined by 11.73 lakh shares to 45.32 lakh shares, and the open interest in 4,600 call has dropped by 5.79 lakh shares to 41.45 lakh shares.

PUT ACTION

The Nifty September 4,200 and 4,300 puts are the most active counters with trades of around 49,400 and 37,200, contracts, respectively. The open interest in 4,200 put has increased by 9.15 lakh shares to 37.18 lakh shares, and the open interest in 4,300 put has increased by 7.41 lakh shares to 33.75 lakh shares.

The Nifty 4,100, 4,000 and 3,900 puts have seen trades of around 27,000 and 20,800 and 12,100, contracts, respectively. The open interest in the 4,100 put has increased by 5.37 lakh shares to 19.76 lakh shares, the 4,000 put has seen 3.87 lakh shares added to its open interest of 37.78 lakh shares, and open interest in 3,900 put has declined by 3.47 lakh shares to 25 lakh shares.

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First Published: Sep 22 2008 | 12:47 PM IST

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