The NSE and BSE said they had noticed some unregulated platforms and websites offering trading in unregulated derivative products called CFD/Binary Options
Only sophisticated investors should take this route; most retail investors should stick to the mutual fund route for international investing
At present, domestic investors can get exposure to foreign stocks through a broker who has a tie-up with an international broker
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Sources said the market regulator is yet to give a go-ahead to the exchange
As per Sebi guidelines, exchanges have to conduct live trading sessions from their DR site for at least two consecutive days every six months
IT companies dominate the list of stocks that hit lifetime highs this year, followed by banks and financial services.
In case of permission-less blockchains, network participants may be anonymous or pseudonymous - their identities are not known fully - the CCI discussion paper notes
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has slashed the market lot size for derivative contracts on Nifty 50, a move that will reduce the burden of excessive upfront margins for retail traders
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday said failure of telecom links as well as that of software area network system led to the outage at the bourse last month.
An international bullion exchange, clearing corporation and depository will be set up
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NSE defended its communication over the reopening of the bourse after an unexpected shutdown this week
Says it has asked NSE to explain reasons for not migrating to its disaster recovery site
Reasons for not activating recovery site even after 45 minutes of glitch remained unknown
The exchange said it was continuously working on resolution of the problem and once the same was resolved, it made an announcement on re-opening of the markets
India will start the next stage of vaccinating those above 60 years of age and those above 45 with comorbidities, such as diabetes and heart ailments, from March 1
The issue came to light less than an hour after normal trading had commenced, with several brokers complaining of freezing of live price feeds
Losses caused by technical glitches can get magnified due to leverage, hence retail investors who do day trading need to be cautious
Trading was halted at 11:40 am. Stock and index prices had stopped updating from 10:08 am, said market participants