BSE shares witnessed an uptick on Monday after an ET report suggested that the exchange plans to launch new monthly index option products and revamp the Bankex index. The move aims to boost BSE’s derivatives market share beyond weekly expiries, with management betting on cheaper monthly options and improved liquidity to deepen trader participation.
Oil Price Today (August 26): Crude oil tanks 6% in two days to hover near $85. What’s behind the decline?
Brent crude futures were down $2.35, or 2.65%, at $86 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.94, or 2.36%, to $80.42.