Word of the Day: PanopticonPanopticon is more than a word, it is a concept that bridges architecture, philosophy, and modern digital life. Its enduring relevance lies...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
US Stock Market | Betting Beyond Boundaries: The growing heat on geopolitical prediction marketsPrediction markets are under renewed scrutiny in Washington after large wagers on geopolitical and military outcomes raised ethical and leg...
03 Mar, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
SEBI chief draws sharp distinction between Futures and Options & pinpoints where the real problem liesIndia's market regulator, SEBI, is clarifying the debate on derivatives trading. Chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey emphasizes that futures and...
02 Mar, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
India's current bull run triggered a big wealth transfer from poor to rich: Shankar SharmaShankar Sharma argues India’s bull market is enabling a massive wealth transfer from small investors to promoters, funds and intermediaries...
09 Dec, 2025, 12.01 AM IST
Could SEBI's potential clampdown on weekly contracts disrupt India's derivatives market?Weekly derivatives contracts in India are under scrutiny. Securities and Exchange Board of India is considering potential curbs. This follo...
26 Sep, 2025, 05.50 AM IST
India's derivatives boom raises eyebrowsIndia's derivatives market boom sparks concerns. Experts debate if it's gambling or efficient capital transfer. Uday Kotak and Sebi highlig...
27 Jul, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
No more actions on derivatives on anvil: Sebi WTM NarayanSebi's Wholetime Member Ananth Narayan announced that no additional measures will be taken to restrict derivatives trading, emphasizing ong...
11 Jan, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
Unease spreads through D-Street over ‘regulatory risks’Investors on Dalal Street are concerned about regulatory risks as authorities discuss curbing speculative trading. With the budget approach...
22 Jul, 2024, 07.27 AM IST
Commodity futures may open for FPIs soonThe Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) this week approached a few large market participants, multinational banks and clearing hous...
23 Jun, 2022, 06.41 AM IST
Why Sebi's derivative curbs look more like bear market precautionLast year, Sebi had raised bar for retail investors by increasing the ticket sizes to Rs 5 lakh.
04 May, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
- Excessive speculation leading to volatile food prices: FAO
Excessive speculation in futures and commodities markets is leading to high volatility in food prices, which has a "tremendous human impact...
08 Jul, 2012, 01.38 PM IST
- Senate Democrats said to have numbers to pass reform bill
Senate Democrats have the 60 votes needed to approve a procedural motion on Thursday aimed at moving the financial-regulation bill towards ...
21 May, 2010, 01.29 AM IST
- I got bad advice on derivatives: Clinton
Former President Bill Clinton said he should have pushed for regulation of financial derivatives when he was president, rejecting the advic...
19 Apr, 2010, 04.30 AM IST
- Fresh crisis without new financial rules: Obama
US is destined to endure a new economic crisis that sticks taxpayers with the bill unless Congress tightens oversight of the financial indu...
18 Apr, 2010, 03.25 AM IST
- SEBI seeks debate on derivatives
SEBI has sought comments on its review committee's recommendations.
24 Mar, 2009, 05.48 AM IST
- US trust to publish data on credit-default swaps
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp (DTCC) will publish details of the top 1,000 credit-default swaps, bowing to regulatory pressure for m...
05 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Options trade gets top billing in Forwards Bill
Autonomy for the Forward Markets Commission (FMC), regulator of the commodity markets, and trading in options and indices are on the priori...
19 Jul, 2006, 12.37 AM IST