Exchanges frequently offer lower fees to brokers who generate high trading volumes, which has led to increased activity across segments such as derivatives. Sebi is considering asking exchanges to halt this practice as part of a broader strategy to temper the excessive trading activity in India’s derivative markets.
Asian shares rise on boost from Japanese stocks
Asian equities saw gains, boosted by Japanese stocks, while US stock futures remained flat amid economic and geopolitical uncertainties. Short-dated Treasuries rallied, and the dollar