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July 7 (Reuters) - India's retail individual traders in the equity derivatives segment made net losses in fiscal 2025 that widened by 41% to 1.06 trillion rupees, the country's markets regulator said in a study on Monday. The study comes against the backdrop of a surge in derivatives trading, driven by retail investors, that has prompted the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to limit the number of contract expiries and increase lot sizes to make such trades more expensive. The tigh ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 7 (PTI) Nearly 91 per cent of individual traders incurred losses in the equity derivatives segment in fiscal year 2025, according to a study released by markets regulator Sebi on Monday. Moreover, a similar trend was observed in FY2024. Also Read | Bodoland Lottery Result Today, July 07, 2025: Assam State Lottery Sambad Monday Lucky Draw Results Declared, Check Winners List With Ticket Numbers. The study indicated that the net losses of individual traders widened by 41 per cent ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 7 (PTI) Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday said the capital markets regulator does not see "many other risks" like the manipulations done by the hedge fund Jane Street. Speaking to reporters days after a Sebi order pointed towards gains of over ₹4,800 crore made by Jane Street, Pandey said Sebi is mulling upgrading its surveillance systems. "And I don't think there are very many other risks," Pandey said, replying to a specific question on whether there are other funds or i ...Read More >
Mumbai: Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, once distant cousins, are coming together to challenge the Maharashtra government's choice to implement Hindi as a compulsory language for Classes 1 to 5 according to the National Education Policy (NEP). They perceive this action as an infringement on local identity and language variety. Uddhav's Shiv Sena (UBT) and Raj's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) are set to conduct a unified protest march on July 5, representing their first joint endeavour in twenty year ...Read More >
Our Bureau Mumbai: The derivatives market could take a major hit in trading volumes after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) cracked down on Jane Street Capital, halting its operations in Mumbai and impounding more than half a billion dollars of local assets. Analysts said the regulatory action would put pressure on revenue for intermediaries dependent on derivative market activity, with volumes shrinking in response to Sebi's stiff punitive measures against one of the biggest p ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) The strategy was straightforward - aggressively buy select Bank Nifty index stocks in the morning and sell them just as forcefully later in the day, triggering a sharp drop in share prices. While this often resulted in losses on the stock trades, the firm profited heavily from large parallel short positions in index options, which gained value as the market declined. US trading firm Jane Street, which started its India operations in December 2020, is said to have made Rs ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): In a major development, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has passed an interim order against the Jane Street Group, to impound Rs 4,843.57 crore of illegal gains by manipulating the securities market, particularly on expiry days of Bank Nifty options. Also Read | Weed Ban Returning in Thailand? As Thai Government Takes U-Turn on Decriminalization of Marijuana and Restricts Access, Know What the New Order Says on Cannabis. ANI spoke w ...Read More >
July 4 (Reuters) - Shares of some Indian stockbrokers and exchange operator BSE (BSEL.NS), opens new tab fell on Friday after the country's markets regulator banned U.S. trading firm Jane Street from the local securities market over alleged manipulation in derivatives trading. The share of algorithmic, or algo, trading in India's equity options market jumped to 62% of premium turnover in fiscal 2025, from 21% in 2010-11, data from the National Stock Exchange showed. India is the world's largest ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a major crackdown, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred global trading giant Jane Street and its affiliates from the Indian securities market over allegations of large-scale market manipulation. In a detailed interim order dated July 3, the regulator also directed the firm to impound "unlawful gains" amounting to a staggering ₹4,843 crore ($566.71 million). Expiry-Day Manipulation Allegations SEBI's investigation revealed that Jane Street entities allegedl ...Read More >
(Reuters) -India's benchmark equity indexes are expected to open largely flat on Friday as investors assess the market regulator's move to bar U.S. trading company Jane Street from the local securities market over alleged manipulation. The Gift Nifty futures was down 0.2% at 25,516 points, as of 8:14 a.m. IST, indicating that the Nifty 50 will hover around its previous close of 25,405.3. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has passed an interim order on Jane Street's alleged mani ...Read More >
July 4 (Reuters) - India's benchmark equity indexes are expected to open largely flat on Friday as investors assess the market regulator's move to bar U.S. trading company Jane Street from the local securities market over alleged manipulation. The Gift Nifty futures was down 0.2% at 25,516 points, as of 8:14 a.m. IST, indicating that the Nifty 50 (.NSEI), opens new tab will hover around its previous close of 25,405.3. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has passed an interim orde ...Read More >
(Reuters) -- India's market regulator said it had barred U.S. trading company Jane Street from accessing the local securities market, after an investigation into alleged market manipulation through positions taken in equities derivatives. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) posted an order on its website dated July 3 outlining that Jane Street would no longer be able to participate in the domestic securities market. Jane Street did not immediately respond to a request for comment ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Signalling the government's intent to move ahead with the impeachment motion of Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that main opposition parties have given their in-principle approval to support the motion in the upcoming monsoon session scheduled for July21-August 21. Rijiju said that the government is yet to decide whether the motion would be brought in the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha. For the Lok Sabha, signatures of a m ...Read More >
MUMBAI - India's regulator has restrained Jane Street Group from accessing the local securities market, dealing a severe hit to the US trading firm that generated more than US$2.3 billion (S$2.9 billion) in net revenue from equity derivatives in the South Asian nation in 2024. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said it would seize 48.4 billion rupees (S$722 million) from Jane Street, which it claimed is the total amount of unlawful gains made by the fund, according to the order. ...Read More >
The G20 under India's presidency vouched for cryptocurrency regulation. Time is running out Donald Trump's Landslide victory in US elections has brought the focus back on cryptocurrencies, which saw their market capitalisation cross $3 trillion. Bitcoin, the biggest, hit an all-time high of $93,000 due to the "Trump Bump". Earlier this year, Trump had reiterated his plan to make the US the "crypto capital" and "Bitcoin superpower" of the world. This new approach of the US administration is als ...Read More >
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