4 New Stocks to Enter F&O Trading from February 28

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has announced the inclusion of 4 additional securities in the futures and options (F&O) segment, effective from February 28, 2025. The move follows the stock selection criteria outlined by SEBI in its circular dated August 30, 2024, and subsequent approval from the market regulator.

Which Stocks Are Being Added in F&O?

As per the latest circular issued by NSE, the following stocks will have F&O contracts available for trading:

1. Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited (ARE&M)
2. IIFL Finance Limited (IIFL)
3. Patanjali Foods Limited (PATANJALI)
4. Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TITAGARH)

These additions come as part of NSE’s periodic review and are based on the fulfilment of the Quarter Sigma computation cycle of February 2025.

Key Points to Note

• The market lot size and strike price scheme for these contracts will be communicated via a separate circular on February 27, 2025.
• The applicable quantity freeze limits for trading will be detailed in the contract file available on NSE’s website.
• Trading members must update their trading application files before the effective date to ensure a seamless transition.

Recent Inclusion as of Jan 31

With effect from January 31, 2025, 6 new stocks were added in its Futures and Options (F&O) segment.

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions. 

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