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SEBI’s Revised Eligibility Criteria for Entry and Exit of Stocks in the Derivatives Segment

SEBI’s Revised Eligibility Criteria for Entry and Exit of Stocks in the Derivatives Segment

2 September 2024

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently revised the eligibility criteria for stocks entering and exiting the derivatives segment. This move aims to enhance market integrity, reduce volatility, and ensure only quality stocks participate in the derivatives market. Below, we explore the key changes and their implications. 1. Background of the Revisions …

Can BSE Benefit at the Cost of NSE as SEBI Plans to Curb F&O Surge?

Can BSE Benefit at the Cost of NSE as SEBI Plans to Curb F&O Surge?

10 July 2024

In a significant move aimed at protecting retail investors, India’s market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), is reportedly considering a proposal to limit weekly expiry to one option contract per exchange. This initiative aims to reduce the participation of retail investors, who often trade with borrowed money, in the highly volatile …

Should Derivatives Be Banned in India? A Look at Balancing Risks and Responsible Participation

Should Derivatives Be Banned in India? A Look at Balancing Risks and Responsible Participation

8 July 2024

The Indian stock market has witnessed a concerning rise in retail investor participation in derivatives trading. A 2022 SEBI study revealed a troubling trend: a staggering 89% of investors lose money in this activity, while only 11% make profits. This raises critical questions about the accessibility and risks associated with derivatives for individual investors. Why …

SEBI’s New Eligibility Rules for F&O Entry and Exit: What Investors Need to Know

SEBI’s New Eligibility Rules for F&O Entry and Exit: What Investors Need to Know

28 June 2024

In the fast-changing world of financial markets, SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) works tirelessly to keep the rules strong and relevant. Recently, SEBI revised the eligibility criteria for the entry and exit of stocks in the derivatives segment, reflecting the changing market context and ensuring investor protection and market vibrancy. This blog aims …

India Cements to Be Excluded from F&O Segment

India Cements to Be Excluded from F&O Segment

27 June 2024

India Cements Ltd is a leading cement manufacturing company headquartered in Chennai. It was incorporated in the year 1946. While retaining cement over the years as its mainstay, India Cements has ventured into related fields like shipping, captive power, and coal mining that have purposeful synergy with the core business.  India Cements to get excluded …

Nifty Bank Weekly Options Strategy for 19 June 2024

Nifty Bank Weekly Options Strategy for 19 June 2024

13 June 2024

Performance Overview On Thursday, the Bank Nifty underperformed compared to the NSE benchmark Nifty50 index. The Bank Nifty closed with a modest loss of 0.10% or 48.40 points, ending at 49,847. Meanwhile, the Nifty50 index finished the session higher by 0.33% or 76 points. Recent Trading Patterns For the past seven trading sessions, the Bank …

Vedanta Futures and Options Contracts Adjusted Due to Dividend

Vedanta Futures and Options Contracts Adjusted Due to Dividend

22 May 2024

NSE Clearing Limited has announced adjustments to the futures and options contracts for Vedanta Limited (VEDL). These adjustments are in response to the declared dividend and will take effect on the last cum-dividend date, May 23, 2024. On May 23, 2024, the futures contracts for VEDL will be marked-to-market based on the daily settlement price, …

Jane Street and Millennium’s Legal Fight Over a Options Strategy

Jane Street and Millennium’s Legal Fight Over a Options Strategy

18 May 2024

Imagine knowing an options trading strategy that could help you earn over Rs 8000 crore in just one year. It sounds impossible, right? However, as the word “impossible” implies, “I’m Possible.” This incredible feat has already occurred, leaving Indian traders in shock and sparking a major legal battle in Manhattan. Let’s decode this intriguing episode …

Finance Minister Urges Caution Amid Surge in Retail F&O Trading

Finance Minister Urges Caution Amid Surge in Retail F&O Trading

15 May 2024

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, addressing an event at the BSE, underscored the criticality of a stable government for nurturing a robust financial market. Expressing optimism about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s potential third term, she envisaged India’s ascent to the third-largest economy globally. Sitharaman cautioned against the repercussions of unchecked retail F&O trading, citing potential challenges …

Gift Nifty Futures Hit Record Turnover in April 2024

Gift Nifty Futures Hit Record Turnover in April 2024

2 May 2024

Gift Nifty Futures Hit Record Turnover in April 2024 The Gift Nifty futures market has experienced a surge in trading activity at the NSE International Exchange (NSE IX) in Gujarat over the last four months, achieving a record turnover of USD 82.04 billion in April 2024. This represents a 6% increase from the previous month, …

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