Algorithmic Trading

'There is increased interest for algo products now among retail investors'

The broking, wealth management industry is likely to see a consolidation phase over the next 6 to 9 months, driven by challenging market conditions, said Ashok Jain of Arihant Capital

NSE issues compliance standards to regulate algo trading from August

Standards align with Sebi's February norms mandating API rules and registration to close regulatory gaps and protect retail investors in algorithmic trading

In a first, machines overtake humans in NSE's cash market trades

Share of algorithms in cash market turnover crosses 50% in FY25

Sebi tightens algo trading rules to plug gaps, boost investor protection

Under the new norms, open APIs will not be permitted. Access will be granted only through a unique vendor client to ensure identification and traceability

Algo trading: Can Sebi's draft rules curb fraud, ensure level playing field

Algorithmic trading refers to investing through computer programmes which can trade faster and more efficiently than a human being with limited intervention, connecting with broker platforms

Sebi plans to introduce rules to streamline algo-trading for amateurs

Under the proposal, stock brokers can offer such a facility to retail investors only after getting each program approved by the stock exchanges

TMS Ep268: Rupee's record plunge, diesel cars, markets, algo-trading

What are the implications of Rupee staying beyond 80? Is it the beginning of the end of diesel cars in India? Is the recent selling in markets overdone? What is algorithmic trading? All answers here

What is algorithmic trading?

SEBI recently issued guidelines for stock brokers who provide algorithmic trading services. What exactly is algo trading? Watch our next report to know more

Businesses cannot be run on 'black box' model: Sebi chief on algo trading

Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch on Wednesday said any business on the 'black box' model that cannot be audited or validated will not be permitted. She also said since data is a public infrastructure, any attempt by any private party to own them cannot be tolerated. "We are not for or against algo trading as long as there is sufficient transparency and disclosures. Business models cannot rely on a black box which is not open to sunlight.. therefore any claim that cannot be audited and validated cannot be permitted," Buch said addressing the Global Fintech Fest here this morning. The warnings from the markets regulator come amid reports that it may clamp down on algo trading, which in the past has been misused by certain brokers with the connivance of top NSE officials. Earlier this month, Sebi had issued new guidelines for stock brokers providing algorithmic trading services after it was found that certain stock brokers provide algorithmic trading facilities to investors through

Sebi may soon introduce framework on retail algo amid concerns of misuse

Regulator in touch with exchanges, set to accept proposals made in discussion paper

Sebi imposes Rs 11 cr fine on NSE, seven others in algo trade software case

The case dates back to a period between 2009 and 2016 when the exchange engaged with Ajay Shah and Infotech Financial Services

Sebi warns investors against unregulated platforms offering algo trading

"These platforms are unregulated and thus there is no investor grievance redressal mechanism covering their activities," Sebi said.

Sebi eases algorithmic trading rules for commodity derivatives segment

The new limit will be effective from April 1, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in a circular

Sebi paper skirts illegality of retail algos

A cursory look at the algo creators will show that the very purpose of algos is to offer buy/sell recommendations, often marketed by making wild claims

Regulate, don't stifle

Sebi's proposal to treat all APIs as algo trade is unwarranted

Sebi's proposal can restrict growth of algo trading in India: Brokers

The algo trading system automatically monitors the live stock prices and initiates an order when the given criteria are met

API developers rankled by Sebi algo papers, plan to approach regulator

Classifying all API orders as algo could stifle innovation: Industry players

This ex-Infosys executive's firm offers AI to tame the bulls and bears

Akshaya Bhargava's fintech firm Bridgeweave covers 4,500 global stocks and 1,500 ETFs in 15 markets. Its AI algorithms do over 800 mn calculations a day, something impossible for a regular investor

Algorithmic trading a 'prerequisite' for surviving tomorrow's markets

With technology, data sciences and automated trading beginning to play a big role, this skill is fast becoming a prerequisite

BSE asks algorithmic trading brokers to submit audit report

BSE said the count will commence from the audits conducted for the period ended March 31, 2014