Last month saw DGCX record the highest volumes, as trades in futures contracts across the bourse crossed one million contracts.
All the principal markets, including the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange, the foreign exchange, money, and commodities marts will remain closed on Thursday, on account of Maharashtra Day holiday.
The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has stayed a Sebi order which imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on HDFC Bank for invoking securities pledged by stock broker BRH Wealth Kreators, till further orders. Sebi had imposed the fine and also directed the bank on January 21 to transfer Rs 158.68 crore along with 7 per cent interest per annum into an escrow account till the issue of settlement of clients' securities is reconciled. "The fact that the circulars have been violated or not and whether the securities have been rightly invoked by the appellant requires consideration," the tribunal said in an order dated February 19 while giving three weeks time to Sebi to file a reply.
The governor also said no life has been lost in Jammu and Kashmir due to any violence in the last 10 days
Christine Lagarde said the prospect of rising interest rates in the US and China's slowdown are contributing to uncertainty and higher market volatility.
The year 2020 could see the worst global economic fallout since the Great Depression in the 1930s, with over 170 countries likely to experience negative per capita income growth due to the raging coronavirus pandemic, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday. Georgieva made the remarks during her address on 'Confronting the Crisis: Priorities for the Global Economy' in Washington, DC, ahead of next week's annual spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
The bourse had proposed to settle all dues amounting to Rs 5,574.31 crore (Rs 55.74 billion) in 30 weeks, according to a settlement schedule issued by NSEL on August 16.
The Financial Technologies India group has inked a deal to acquire 60 per cent stake in Botswana-based Bourse Africa.
The turmoil in financial markets seems to be affecting the global expansion plans of Financial Technologies, promoter of top domestic commodity bourse MCX, and trading at its overseas exchange ventures in Singapore, Mauritius and Bahrain may get delayed by about a year.
Several markets, including the foreign exchange and all the commodity markets will remain closed on Thursday, March 30, on account of Gudi Padwa.
He also said the Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act would be amended to strengthen the regulatory framework of the commodity derivatives market.
BSE proposes two models for making gold trading and investment transparent
Several major markets including the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange, Foreign Exchange and the money market will remain closed on Tuesday, March 2 on account of 'Muharrum'.
It said New Delhi increased its purchase of foreign exchange over the first three quarters of 2017 which does not appear necessary.
S&P upgraded India's credit outlook to 'stable' from 'negative' earlier.
Market regulator Sebi on Thursday rejected MCX Stock Exchange's plea for starting trading in equities as also derivative trading in equity, interest rate and debt, saying giving the permission would not be in the interest of the market and public interest.
The trading timing would be from 0900 to 1700 hours from Monday to Friday, the exchange statement said. The Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairman, C B Bhave, will inaugurate the currency derivatives at MCX-SX on Monday, but the trading will commence only the next day, it said.
'The big power struggle in faraway Europe erupted at a most critical juncture when India has been increasingly sceptical about American policies and statesmanship,' argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
An ETF is an investment fund traded on stock exchanges, much like stocks. An ETF holds assets such as stocks, commodities or bonds.
The company, which sells every second car in the domestic market, said it expected production and sales to grow between 4 per cent and 8 per cent for the financial year started in April.
Intense competition and lifting of trading ban on four agri products will help the commodity futures exchanges end 2009 with a record turnover of up to Rs 70,00,000 crore (Rs 70 trillion), up 39 per cent from last year. The total turnover was at Rs 50,33,872 crore (Rs 50.338 trillion) in 2008.
The Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange, the interbank foreign exchange market and overnight call money/government securities market will remain closed on Wednesday.
The added burden on manufacturers for recycling e-waste is expected to impact their margins, which may further lead them towards hiking prices of other items.
The rupee has depreciated 2.35 per cent in the past three months and one per cent in the past month, despite strong capital flows and falling oil prices.
Select markets like the Bombay Stock Exchange, National Stock Exchange, Foreign Exchange and the Money Market will remain closed on Friday.
NCDEX Spot (NSpot) on Tuesday said that it has attained the number one position in electronic auctions of food crops.
Financial substitutes for gold are key to addressing the pressure from large imports.
Select markets like the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange, the Foreign Exchange and the Money Market will remain closed on Monday, April 14 on account of Ambedkar Jayanti.
'Trading is about psychology; 75% of it is about keeping your emotions in check.'
The exchange has formed a new company -- NCDEX Spot Exchange--and senior officials said bullion will be one of the important products in spot market trading.
ArcelorMittal does not favour futures trading in steel, as it could distort the prices of the commodity completely.
The interbank foreign exchange, call money as well as major essential commodities markets like sugar, edible oils, cotton, metals and bullion will remain officially closed on Wednesday on the occasion of Gudi Padwa.
All principal markets including the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange, foreign exchange, money, oils & oilseeds, metals, copra and cotton remained closed on Wednesday on account of Eid-Ul-Fitr.
Lending his support to the ongoing farmers protests, he said in Lok Sabha that it was not an agitation of the farmers only but a movement of the country and the government will have to repeal the laws.
Intercontinental Exchange, which trades in energy derivatives, is in talks to buy ICICI Bank's holding in the National Commodities and Derivative Exchange.
The exchange traded fund (ETF), the most exciting investment in the market, is capable of giving sweeping returns.
Crisis-ridden bourse NSEL paid about Rs 9 crore (Rs 90 million) against the scheduled payment amount of Rs 174.72 crore (Rs 1.74 billion), defaulting for the 17th straight time.
USEIL, promoted by 11 banks, MMTC, and a large brokerage firm Jaypee Capital has received in princial approval from Sebi for commencing contracts in currency derivatives.