The BSE Index closed at 18445, continue with uptrend by 152 points, the index touched a high and a low of 18,873.39 and 18,723.14 respectively. While Nifty Index shut up at 5647 also stop with uptrend by 56 points, the index touched high and low of 5,657.90 and 5,606.10 respectively.

Nifty June 2011 futures closed at 5,647.80, at a premium of just 0.40 point over spot closing of 5,647.40, while Nifty July 2011 futures were at 5,652.55 at a premium of 5.15 points over spot closing. The near month June 2011 derivatives contract expired today. Nifty June futures saw contraction of 9.91% or 1.41 million (mn) units, taking the total outstanding open interest (OI) to 12.84 mn units.

Among Nifty calls, 5700 SP from the July month expiry was the most active call with addition of 0.82 million or 32.33%. Among Nifty puts, 5600 SP from the July month expiry was the most active put with addition of 1.11 million or 72.98%. The maximum Call OI outstanding for Calls was at 5700 SP (3.38 mn) and that for Puts was at 5600 SP (2.63 mn).