Futures and Options: India's SEBI Makes Moves to Curb F&O Trading | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Futures and Options: India's SEBI Makes Moves to Curb F&O Trading | Vantage with Palki Sharma

SEBI, the watchdog of the Indian stock market has proposed some measures to curb speculative trading in the index derivatives. Some of the suggestions are increasing the minimum contract size and asking the stock exchanges such as BSE and NSE to give fewer trading contracts. The aim is to contain risk within future and options trading, also known as derivative trading. Recent trends indicate a rise in derivative trading in India. In 2022, investors lost around $5.4 million. In 2023, 85 billion options contracts were traded in India. India's Reserve Bank is also worried as investors are borrowing money to speculate in the market. Palki Sharma tells you more.

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