Derivatives Market News
Opinion | Will Sebi's bet on physical delivery of equity derivatives backfire?
The proposal to introduce physical settlement was first mentioned in a bare-bones addendum to a Sebi discussion paper on the growth and development of equity derivatives markets in India
3 min read4 Jan 2019RBI changes tack on forex intervention, focuses on forwards market
The RBI in April said all payments data should within six months be stored only in the country for 'unfettered supervisory access'
2 min read12 Oct 2018RBI may ease forex hedging rules amid volatile rupee, trade war
RBI will carry out a 'comprehensive review' of FEMA 25, along with the government, to allow greater flexibility in derivatives transactions and currency hedging
1 min read2 Aug 2018BSE, BME tie-up to develop commodity derivatives markets
Through this MoU, the BSE and the BME will co-ordinate and work jointly on initiatives to deepen the understanding of commodity market among stakeholders
1 min read30 Jun 2018Battle of The Exchanges
Lost in the buzz about the ongoing spat between NSE and Singapore Exchange, or SGX, is the key issue of why investors prefer to manage their equity risks offshore rather than onshore
1 min read23 May 2018What F&O trends indicate about Nifty crossing 10,000
Nifty at 10000 indicates positions in the derivatives market are at multi-year highs, pointing to a high order of exuberance in Indian stock markets
2 min read26 Jul 2017Govt planning tougher norms for commodities spot market
The commodities spot market may also be integrated with the derivatives market to improve regulatory control
3 min read11 Apr 2017Fewer Nifty bets rolled over as inflows stretch valuations
Cost of extending Nifty futures contracts fall on derivatives expiry
1 min read28 Jul 2016BSE inks pact with Korea Exchange to list Sensex-based derivatives
The agreement is expected to further the development of derivatives markets in India and South Korea and encourage sharing of information
1 min read28 Apr 2016Did you know| How is a margin call triggered?
Rule-tightening around stocks included in F&O creates panic; many mid, small-cap companies excluded
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