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    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Chairman Flags New Planned Curbs on Equity Derivatives

    By Editors | 22/08/2025

    SEBI is considering extending contract tenors and new intraday position limits to curb excessive speculation to protect retail investors from trading losses.

    Trading & Investment

    KOFIA Creates New Trading Segment for Delisted Stocks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 21/08/2025

    The association amended its rules to establish a trading department for delisted stocks, offering investors a six-month market opportunity with safeguards.

    Trading & Investment

    SEBI Considers New Intraday Curbs on Index Options Trading

    By Manesh Samtani | 21/08/2025

    SEBI advisory panel is weighing stricter position limits to curb speculative frenzy and protect retail investors amid a derivatives boom.

    Trading & Investment

    Korean Brokerages Set to Resume Daytime US Stock Trading

    By Manesh Samtani | 21/08/2025

    Major securities firms will restart the service after a year-long suspension, following verification of the US-based ATS provider's system stability.

    Trading & Investment

    HKEX Confirms Plan to Launch Board Lot Consultation This Year

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 21/08/2025

    HKEX plans a consultation on adjusting stock trading size this year, building on robust first-half financial results.

    Trading & Investment

    Guangzhou Unveils Reforms to Boost Nansha's GBA Hub Ambitions

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/08/2025

    Guangzhou unveils 88 measures to bolster Nansha as a GBA financial hub, focusing on cross-border cooperation, innovation, and regulatory enhancements.

    Trading & Investment

    Thailand’s BOI, SET Launch Initiative to Drive Multinational Listings

    By Nithya Subramanian | 20/08/2025

    The collaboration aims to promote listings, attract foreign investment, and support efficiency upgrades in key sectors.

    Structural Regulation

    Korea FSS Fines Dunamu and Other Fintechs for Sandbox Breaches

    By Editors | 20/08/2025

    Firms operating unlisted stock and fractional investment platforms penalised for failing to meet investor protection and advertising conditions.

    Trading & Investment

    RBI Allows SRVA Holders to Invest Surplus Rupees in G-Secs

    By Nithya Subramanian | 20/08/2025

    RBI’s move expands the use of SRVAs, giving foreign banks a new channel to deploy surplus trade settlement funds.

    Trading & Investment

    India's MCX Overhauls Nickel Futures Contract to Boost Liquidity

    By Editors | 19/08/2025

    MCX has reduced the contract size and changed expiry and delivery rules to align with global standards and attract smaller participants.

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