FTIL group is in big trouble after over Rs 5,500 crore payment crisis surfaced at its subsidiary NSEL last year.
The government has cleared 19 foreign investment proposals, including that of Walt Disney Company and Reckitt Benckiser (India), entailing total investment of Rs 2,326.72 crore (Rs 23.26 billion).
Trading volumes in the currency segment today fell nearly 50 per cent and 40 per cent on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the MCX-SX, respectively. This followed a levy of stamp duty by the Delhi government on proprietary trades, say market players. Brokers say the consequence of this will also be felt in equity and commodity segments, as Delhi-based jobbers and arbitrageurs will be hit.
Recent rise may be nearing peak, analysts say long-term trend remains bullish.
The turnover of 23 commodity bourses rose by 49.38 per cent to Rs 9,04,686 crore (Rs 9,046.86 billion) in August this year despite low business recorded during the month at the leading exchanges, MCX and NMCE, according to the Forward Markets Commission.
This has steered a rally in global equities and dollar Index also ticked higher, trading near its four year high.
The Ahmedabad-based Kunvarji Group has has signed with India's leading bourse, Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) for offering Commodities related Training Programs in Ahmedabad.
India's commodity bourses -- Multi-Commodity Exchange and National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange -- are gearing up to launch futures trading in carbon credits.
Gold is ruling over Rs 14,990 per 10 grams level in the spot market and on leading commodity exchange MCX gold for August was trading at Rs 14,724 per 10 grams.
Officials in the FMC said the regulator is planning to permit active role for the state marketing federations in commodity futures trading.
With the government extending its ban on forward trading in more agricultural commodities, a section of jewellery traders has sought a similar curb on gold and silver futures as well to curtail the volatility in rates. The government suspended futures trading in soya oil, potato, rubber, chana (gram) on Wednesday, while rice, wheat, urad and tur were banned early last year. Sudden rise and fall in prices of gold and silver, many times in a day, has created instability.
Low-cost carriers SpiceJet and IndiGo were two of the main traders of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) at the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), which started trading of ATF futures on Monday, market sources said. Around Rs 34.8 crore worth of ATF was traded till five on Monday evening.
The investigators have already served summons to Shah and others directing them to appear before them for questioning.
India's leading commodity bourse - the Multi Commodity Exchange - has tied up with the US-based Institute of Financial Management to conduct training programmes on futures and options across the country.
Treat silver as part of the procyclical or growth assets in your portfolio, advises Sanjay Kumar Singh.
BSE will become the fourth player in currency derivatives in India
The duo bought additional shares in pharmaceutical companies Lupin and Jubilant Life Sciences, along with Agro Tech Foods and NCC during Q2FY21
Jignesh Shah, who is fighting legal cases in the NSEL's Rs 5,600-crore scam, has resigned as the Managing Director of Financial Technologies India, a company set up by him, and will become its Chairman-Emeritus.
Allegations of a particular market player being favoured over others were flying thick and fast in the early days of the scam.
Big bull's holdings cross Rs 7,200 crore (Rs 72 billion).
Derivatives exchange DGCX started trading futures for the S&P BSE Sensex
Mandatory hallmarking of gold would be a positive in making the gold market more organised. Mandatory hallmarking would come into effect from January 15, 2020, with a one-year transition period for trade to sell existing inventories. Experts also expect more policy measures next year to bring in more transparency in terms of gold as an asset class.
While the BSE's asking valuation is reasonable, compared to peers, there are some factors that long-term investors need to consider before investing.
Brokers have asked for a longer session on poll result day and an additional one on May 17
Traders say the rupee and other global currencies will likely track the continued uncertainty in the US budget stalemate and government shutdown.
NSEL scam: Brokers of IIFL, Anand Rathi, Geojit arrested.
Sebi has asked stock exchanges and other market participants to remain watchful of funds and entities with Iranian links, as the global inter-governmental agency FATF continues to classify Iran as one of the 'high-risk and non-cooperative jurisdictions' with respect to money laundering and terror financing activities.
The all-time high price of silver is Rs 75,000 a kg, recorded in April 2011.
'It is not impossible that there will be some arrangement with the Congress in West Bengal after the ongoing local body polls.'
Jewellery stores remained deserted as buyers deferred their non-essential purchases awaiting softness in gold prices.
Two days after Mumbai Police attached his properties, Jignesh Shah, director of the beleaguered National Spot Exchange Ltd, on Thursday told investigators that he was making "relentless" efforts to recover money from defaulters.
Investor forum wants govt to take over exchange, raises doubts on claims of matching stocks; NSEL says default by brokers to be dealt with legally.
They induced HNIs to trade on spot market commodity exchange with promise of high returns.
The rupee resumed lower at 61.15 per dollar as against the last weekend's level of 61.07 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market and hovered in the range of 61.15 and 61.28 before quoting at 61.24 per dollar at 1030 hours.
Bourses ask for okay in the 'permitted to trade' category; brokers and legal experts speak in favour.
The RBI's macroeconomic report released after the close of markets said upside risks to food inflation remain and that it expects the retail and wholesale price inflation to remain above comfort levels.
The Indian currency resumed lower at 61.50 per dollar as against the last closing level of 61.46 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market.
Dealers attributed the fall in rupee to gains made by US dollar against the euro and other overseas currencies ahead of US jobs data and a lower opening in the domestic equity market.