Given the sensitivity of the overall environment, some entirely "precautionary" steps have been taken by exchanges
The exchange has received in-principle approval from Sebi to launch electricity derivatives, with discussions on contract structure and tenure still underway
The average daily notional turnover for futures and options climbed to ₹229 trillion ($2.7 trillion) in April on the National Stock Exchange, according to data on the bourse's website
The Nifty 50 index largely comprises of top 50 companies in terms of free float market capitalisation
Data shared by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) showed the annual premium turnover of index options declined to Rs 136 trillion from Rs 138 trillion in FY24
The stock broker placed large orders without intention to execute them, leading to manipulation in prices, illegal
State-owned REC Ltd on Monday said it has raised Rs 5,000 crore through issuance of bonds. The offering included Rs 3,000 crore through five-year bonds at a coupon of 6.87 per cent and Rs 2,000 crore through 10-year bonds at a coupon of 6.86 per cent, a company statement said. According to the statement, the bond issuance witnessed an overwhelming response from market participants, reflecting strong investor confidence in the company's robust financial position and growth prospects. The bonds have been assigned a "AAA" rating by prominent credit rating agencies CARE Ratings, ICRA, and India Rating & Research Pvt Ltd (IRRPL) signifying the highest degree of safety regarding timely servicing of financial obligations. The bonds will be listed on both the BSE and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), enhancing their liquidity and offering investors easy tradability.
Record numbers on both exchanges
As of February, 142 SME firms have migrated to the mainboard from NSE Emerge platform
The move comes months after India's markets regulator issued tighter regulations for merchant bankers and initial public offerings by small businesses
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Hyundai Motor India and Waaree Energies are among the stocks likely to come into focus this week as their lock-up periods expire
India's capital markets witnessed remarkable retail participation in FY25, with over 84 lakh new active demat accounts added on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), a 20.5 per cent year-on-year increase, taking the total tally to 4.92 crore. At the forefront of this growth are two digital brokerages -- Groww and Angel One -- which together accounted for over 57 per cent of these net additions. Groww emerged as the single-largest contributor, adding 34 lakh new accounts -- a 40 per cent share of NSE's growth. Its active client base rose from 95 lakh in March 2024 to 1.29 crore in March 2025, reflecting a sharp 36 per cent year-on-year increase. Groww's market share rose from 23.28 per cent to 26.26 per cent during the same period, according to NSE data. Angel One added 14.6 lakh accounts during FY25, contributing 17.38 per cent to NSE's overall growth. The platform's active user base climbed to 75.7 lakh, with a market share of 15.38 per cent. Together, Groww and Angel One accounted
Share of algorithms in cash market turnover crosses 50% in FY25
Speaking at the India Global Forum's "NXT25" summit, Chauhan stated that India stands to benefit as the world shifts away from multilateralism and is likely to outperform global markets
A total of eleven new passive funds such as Exchange Traded Funds and Index Funds, which track Nifty Indices, were launched in Japan and Korea during FY 2024-25, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) said on Tuesday. Of these, 9 funds track the Nifty 50 index, while one tracks the Nifty India Corporate Group Index, Tata Group 25 per cent, and another tracks the Nifty Midcap 50 Index. At present, there are 33 passive funds tracking Nifty Indices outside India with total assets under management (AUM) of USD 4.3 billion. These products have been launched by large global asset managers. "There is a growing demand from global asset managers for India-focused passive investment products. FY 2024-25 has been a landmark year for NSE Indices with the successful launch of eleven passive products based on Nifty indices outside of India," Aniruddha Chatterjee, MD of NSE Indices, said. "We anticipate this trend to continue with numerous India-focused passive products set to be introduced .
Asserting that a situation of confusion persists in the world after the recent imposition of reciprocal tariffs by the US, NSE Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Ashish Kumar Chauhan on Sunday said India is doing much better than other countries. He said a clear situation is expected to emerge within the next one or two weeks as there will be negotiations and the duty structure will be stabilized. Talking with PTI here after paying obeisance at the revered Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine atop Trikuta hills on the occasion of Ram Navami, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) chief said it seems that the Indian share market is doing much better than other countries post the US decision on reciprocal tariff. "You must have seen the market for the last 2-3 days. America has made a decision on tax, which is applicable to every country in the world. They have also imposed new import duties for India, which is doing better than other countries, he said. Chauhan, who met Lt Governor Manoj
Measures proposed seen benefiting BSE; NSE halts plan to shift expiry
Underscores steps taken to bolster technology, governance
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has deferred its plan to change the expiry day of all index and stock derivatives to Monday from Thursday until further notice following markets regulator Sebi's consultation paper. The shift, which was scheduled to take effect on April 4, 2025, would have seen all index and stock derivative contracts move from Thursday to Monday. Earlier this month, the NSE had announced that Nifty weekly contracts, currently expiring on Thursdays, would be shifted to Mondays. Additionally, the expiry of Nifty monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly contracts was set to change from the last Thursday of the expiry month to the last Monday. However, in light of Sebi's consultation paper, the exchange decided to delay the implementation of this change until further notice. "Members are required to note that the implementation of this circular is deferred until further notice in view of Sebi consultation paper dated March 27, 2025 on final settlement day (expiry day) for