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Trading turnover climbs to new record highs in June, shows data

The ADTV for the cash segment rose 38 per cent month-on-month (MoM) to Rs 1.65 trillion, surpassing the previous record high of Rs 1.28 in February

Trading turnover climbs to new record highs in June, shows data
Updated On : 02 Jul 2024 | 11:27 PM IST

Financial regulators plan panel to weigh derivatives risk in India: Report

The panel will be set up by the Financial Stability Development Council, which includes the finance minister, the central bank governor and the market regulator, the sources said

Financial regulators plan panel to weigh derivatives risk in India: Report
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 3:33 PM IST

RBI defers implementing rules on exchange-traded forex derivatives to May 3

RBI said the regulatory framework for participation in ETCDs involving the Indian rupee (INR) is guided by the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999

RBI defers implementing rules on exchange-traded forex derivatives to May 3
Updated On : 04 Apr 2024 | 11:10 PM IST

NSE declared world's largest derivatives exchange for 5th straight year

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has again emerged as the world's largest derivatives exchange in 2023, in terms of the number of contracts traded, according to the Futures Industry Association (FIA). This is the fifth straight year when the exchange earned the top position. Additionally, the exchange has ranked third in the world in the equity segment by number of trades in 2023, as per the statistics maintained by World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). The year 2023 has witnessed many milestones such as market capitalisation of listed companies surpassing USD 4 trillion, SME listed companies crossing the Rs 1 lakh crore mark and the Nifty 50 index surpassing the 20,000 index levels for the first time. Also, the number of unique registered investors on the exchange reached 8.5 crore at the end of the calendar year. "Ranking third in the equity segment and being the largest derivatives exchange demonstrates the strong capabilities of the Indian capital market ecosystem on

NSE declared world's largest derivatives exchange for 5th straight year
Updated On : 18 Jan 2024 | 6:15 PM IST

Social media, YouTube videos rule decision making in F&O trades: Sharekhan

Assumption of nearly 40% people getting good returns against the reality of 90 per cent making losses

Social media, YouTube videos rule decision making in F&O trades: Sharekhan
Updated On : 27 Dec 2023 | 10:19 PM IST

India's options skew points to gamification, says Axis Mutual Fund

The derivatives market comprises futures and options, with contracts available on index and individual stocks

India's options skew points to gamification, says Axis Mutual Fund
Updated On : 17 Oct 2023 | 10:25 PM IST

NSE expands its commodity derivatives segment with 13 new contracts

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday said it has launched 13 new commodity derivatives contracts, a move that will help investors efficiently manage their risk. With this launch, NSE offers 28 products in the commodity derivatives segment, the exchange said in a statement. The 13 new derivatives contracts that have been launched are 'option on futures' on gold 1kg futures, gold mini futures, silver mini futures, copper futures, zinc futures, gold guinea (8 grams) futures, aluminium futures, aluminium mini futures, lead futures, lead mini futures, nickel futures, zinc futures and zinc mini futures. "With the launch of 13 new products today, futures and options on all key products in energy, bullion, and base metals categories are available on the NSE platform. This will enable participants to efficiently manage their risk across commodities on the exchange platform, " Sriram Krishnan, Chief Business Development Officer, NSE said. Over the last few days, NSE has launched six n

NSE expands its commodity derivatives segment with 13 new contracts
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 10:29 PM IST

Freak trade in Nifty options? Contracts with strike price 14,500 allowed

Market players said this could be due to punching error where the trader sold 14,500 call options instead of 16,500 call options

Freak trade in Nifty options? Contracts with strike price 14,500 allowed
Updated On : 03 Jun 2022 | 12:05 AM IST

Derivative calls for L&T, Coal India from Geojit BNP Paribas

Here are derivative strategies for some index stocks from Geojit BNP Paribas in trade today

Derivative calls for L&T, Coal India from Geojit BNP Paribas
Updated On : 18 Feb 2016 | 9:29 AM IST