SEBI's expert committee recommends increasing minimum lot size of derivative contracts and limiting weekly options in India to curb excessive retail trading.
SEBI's expert committee recommends raising the minimum lot size of derivative contracts from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 20-30 lakh, limiting weekly options to one expiry per stock exchange per week, and reducing the number of strike prices for options contracts. These measures aim to curb excessive trading and speculation in India's derivatives market, which has been driven by rising retail participation.
July 09, 2024
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