The National Stock Exchange has reduced the market lot sizes for derivative contracts across four key indices, including Nifty and Nifty Bank, effective from year-end. This move aims to make trading cheaper for participants by lowering contract values and margin requirements, aligning with Sebi guidelines. Experts believe it will support declining options volumes.
Gold, silver slide as buyers wait for prices to stabilise
Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Monday, leading potential buyers to postpone purchases for upcoming festivals. Silver futures dropped significantly, while gold futures also
September 29, 2026