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.
South Korea’s Kospi tanks 8% despite US-Iran war optimism. Here are 4 reasons why
The benchmark Kospi plunged 551 points, or 8.1%, to 6,2505. The steep decline triggered “sidecar” trading curbs on both the Kospi and the junior Kosdaq