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NSE cuts Nifty derivatives lot size to 65, revises contract sizes for other key indices from Dec 30

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NSE cuts Nifty derivatives lot size to 65, revises contract sizes for other key indices from Dec 30

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the lot size for Nifty 50 futures and options contracts will be reduced from 75 to 65 starting December 30, 2025 (EOD). This revision is part of a broader update to the market lot sizes for several key index derivatives, as per SEBI’s guidelines for periodic review. … Read more

Short covering-led rally in last leg turns D-Street green on a dull day

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Short covering-led rally in last leg turns D-Street green on a dull day

Mumbai: India’s benchmark indices ended nearly 1% higher on Thursday, in a late surge, driven by short covering ahead of the expiry of Nifty‘s weekly futures and options contracts. NSE’s Nifty rose 203.3 points or 0.92% to close at 22,403.85. BSE’s Sensex rose 676.69 points or 0.93% to end at 73,663.72. Both indices fell as … Read more