Nifty ended Tuesday’s session 218 points higher to form a Piercing Line candle on the daily chart around its 150-day exponential moving average (DEMA) support to indicate strength. The underlying short-term trend of Nifty is on the verge of reversal. A decisive move above 24,500 levels could open fresh upmove in the market. Any weakness … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) may introduce a new asset class for investors — Mutual Fund lite. The newest asset class is expected to bridge the gap between mutual funds (MFs) and portfolio management services (PMS). As per a report in Hindu Businessline, the Sebi board is expected to deliberate on the … Read more
Mumbai: India Thursday tightened rules for individual stock inclusion in the derivatives segment amid an exponential volume surge and concerns about speculation, and eased norms for those seeking to delist by approving a fixed price offer as an alternative mechanism to a book-built price discovery. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has also … Read more
Futures and options are two fancy terms used in financial markets that are becoming quite famous in the investor community. Online trading applications have helped new-age investors and traders participate in Futures and Options trading as per their requirements. Few novice investors and traders are curious and willing to explore this segment without understanding the … Read more
Mumbai: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) may approach its board to seek ways to resolve a regulatory stalemate with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which poses roadblocks to billions of dollars of bond and derivatives trade by European banks in India, said people familiar with the matter. The developments come at a … Read more
NEW DELHI: As about 90% of futures and options (F&O) traders end up losing their capital, India’s largest stock exchange NSE MD and CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan today warned retail investors against dabbling in the high-risk world of derivatives. “Stock market is meant for long-term wealth creation. An unpleasant experience disheartens the affected investors to enter … Read more
Mumbai: The National Stock Exchange, India’s largest bourse, is finalising plans to extend trading hours for equity derivatives, said three people with knowledge of the matter. The exchange is proposing an evening session, possibly between 6 pm and 9 pm, when market participants can continue trading futures and options contracts after the regular session between … Read more
Indian market closed lower on Friday for the second consecutive day in a row. The S&P BSE Sensex fell more than 200 points while the Nifty50 closed below 19400 levels. Sectorally, buying was seen in power, utilities, FMCG and some infra stocks while selling was visible in IT, metals, public sector and telecom stocks. Stocks … Read more
The turnover in the derivatives of benchmark Sensex touched Rs 3.42 lakh crore on the weekly expiry on Friday. This is double the turnover registered last week. In the options segment, the turnover was Rs 3.41 lakh crore and in futures, it was Rs 211 crore. A total of 54.07 lakh contracts were traded on … Read more
Mumbai: Investors are usually excited by product launches. It’s the most natural way for companies to grow businesses and build market share. But when BSE, Asia’s oldest stock exchange, brought back its Sensex derivatives products in a new form earlier this week, the excitement was relatively muted. The relaunch is a fresh attempt by the … Read more