India’s options market faces increased scrutiny as unusual pricing patterns in Nifty 50 straddles spark manipulation concerns. Traders report straddles defying expected decay, pointing to large-scale bets. Following SEBI’s action against Jane Street, market activity has dipped, and volatility indicators hit new lows on recent expiry days.
Goldman Sachs’ India bets: 8 stocks rally up to 85% in CY26; one new addition
Goldman Sachs’ India equity portfolio fell 6% in CY26 amid mixed stock performance. While 18 stocks declined sharply, eight delivered strong gains, led by GNG