Japanese and Australian equities slipped, while Korean shares rose. S&P 500 contracts were little changed on Wednesday following a 0.3% drop for the index in the US. Bond yields rose in the runup to the consumer price index data.
High margin requirements will discourage undue speculation in electricity futures: Sebi Chief Pandey
A high initial-margin requirement will discourage “undue speculation” in the newly-launched electricity futures segment, Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday.