Nse June Futures End Up

The derivatives markets on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) ended with marginal losses while on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), June futures closed in positive territory.

With only three days to expiry for the June contracts, activity shifted to medium-term contracts, the volumes and open interest positions declined in June contract.

The Nifty June futures finished at a significant premium to cash markets, closing higher by 1.75 points at 1065.75 as against S&P CNX Nifty of 1061.85 points, a loss of 0.70 points.

Almost all the index options, including puts, lost ground. The put-call ratio was even indicating indecisiveness on part of the investor.

 

The highest traded call and put option are indicating a month end value of 1,070 and 1,057 respectively, indicating a range bound market. On the BSE, all the three contracts finished lower tracking the cash markets.

After a long time all the three contracts logged trades. Sensex June futures closed at 3244.80 points, down by 35.20 points. M&M call at 100 was the top traded option contract. Satyam Computer put option at 240 was the next active contract.

Most of the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd contracts lost. The only gainer was the June Rs 280 put option. In stock futures, Satyam and Infosys Technologies were the top traded future contracts. M&M futures fell, which indicates that the scrip may take a knock on Tuesday. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd June and July futures traded at a premium.