Two Infosys executives among 8 entities barred by Sebi

Two Infosys executives among 8 entities barred by Sebi

Mumbai | Bengaluru: India’s stocks regulator on Tuesday barred eight entities, including two executives, from accessing the capital markets after an investigation into alleged violations of insider trading rules. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) directive named Infosys executives Pranshu Bhutra and Venkata Subramaniam VV, besides other individuals and entities. The probe pertains … Read more

Peak margins seen taking early toll on MCX trade volumes

Peak margins seen taking early toll on MCX trade volumes

However, to reduce systemic risk, market regulator Sebi imposed a peak margin system across asset classes — equity, commodity, currency, interest rates — for intraday reporting. Synopsis Futures average daily trade (ADT) for the period March 5-12 has fallen to Rs 26,044 crore from an ADT of Rs 31,638 crore in the fiscal year through … Read more

Two telecom lines fail to protect world’s top derivative bourse

Two telecom lines fail to protect world’s top derivative bourse

By Nupur Acharya and Siddhartha Singh Less than an hour into trading in India’s $2.7 trillion stock market on Wednesday, dealers saw index levels on the National Stock Exchange’s cash segment had stopped updating. By 11:40 a.m., the world’s biggest derivatives bourse halted trading in all segments. The incident prompted the markets regulator to ask … Read more

Traders roll over fewer positions to November F&O series

Traders roll over fewer positions to November F&O series

Some in the market believe that re-election of Donald Trump as US President would mean continuity in policies and he is considered to be more market-friendly. Synopsis Derivative analysts said the bullish bias is intact as the index has gained 8 per cent in the October series but some positions were liquidated ahead of expiry … Read more

F&O: Nifty50 major trend positive; supports shift to 10,550-10,450 zone

F&O: Nifty50 major trend positive; supports shift to 10,550-10,450 zone

By Chandan Taparia Nifty opened positive near the 10,800 mark on Tuesday, but failed to hold at higher levels and drifted towards the 10,690 mark in first half of the session. However, the index witnessed a decent recovery of 100 points from lower levels as the bulls took the opportunity to buy the decline. The … Read more