F&O

Bank Nifty has broken out on the daily chart to close at all time high level.

Regulator may blink on brokerage fee cap for MFs

Profit booking is seen in the Bank Nifty Futures where Open interest fell by 1 per cent along with a fall of 0.61 per cent

Elevated regulatory risks have led Motilal Oswal to maintain a 'Neutral' rating on BSE with a one-year target price of ₹2,250

Long build up is seen in the Midcap Nifty Futures where Open interest rose by 6 per cent along with a price rise of 0.60 per cent

Recent US tariffs of up to 50 per cent on over half of India's exports are creating significant headwinds for Q2 FY26 corporate profits, says Nyati

After an initial dip in Q3 and Q4 of FY25, we can now see volumes and client activity are starting to stabilise, says Gurpreet Sidana, chief executive officer at Religare Broking

BSE said changes related to the pre-open session in the Equity Derivatives Segment will be available for testing from October 6, 2025

The Nifty Capital Markets index, top loser among NSE indices, was down 1.52 per cent, as compared to a 0.22 per cent rise in the Nifty 50

BSE shares fell as analysts cautioned that its derivatives market share will likely take a hit after the swap in expiry dates

Brokers lobby group Association of National Exchanges Members of India (Anmi) on Friday called for an expansion of the stock universe eligible for futures and options (F&O) to deepen the cash market

Our daily wrap of today's Opinion page traverses the India-UK FTA, what the RBI needs to do to make the financial inclusion index more transparent, US tariffs, and the Jane Street affair

The larger question is whether India's F&O market serves any real purpose

Today's opinion page discusses the recent clampdown on Jane Street, government transparency, India's milk market, and the future of Mumbai's real estate because of climate change

Safeguards in place to avoid speculative activity on electricity futures, says Sebi chairman

SEBI on Thursday expressed concern over the growing dominance of ultra-short-term derivatives trading, cautioning that such trends could undermine the health of India's capital markets, while contemplating steps to extend the tenure and maturity of these products. Very short-term derivatives continue to dominate equity derivative volumes, especially expiry-day index options. This is an imbalance that is obviously unhealthy and may have potential for adverse consequences," said SEBI Whole-Time Member Ananth Narayan. He was addressing the 11th Capital Markets Conclave organised by the CII. "I would strongly endorse the view that, towards this end, we must look for ways to further deepen our cash equities markets, even as we look to improve the quality of our derivatives market by extending the tenure and maturity of the products and solutions on offer. We need constructive engagement from all stakeholders to achieve this," he said. Citing the market regulator's own research, Narayan

F&O strategy: Primary trend of the Bank Nifty remains positive as it is placed above its 50 and 100 day EMA

F&O turnover on the National Stock Exchange drops 21% on the first expiry of Nifty weekly contracts since Jane Street's ban, with index options turnover seeing a significant decline

BSE shares fell 6% at open after Sebi allowed expiry day swap in equity derivatives between NSE and BSE

SEBI, the market regulator, has just rolled out a bunch of changes to how Futures and Options (F&O) trading will work. The idea? Make our markets safer, clearer, and harder to manipulate.