Big banks urge RBI to rethink uniform forex exposure capIn recent interactions with RBI, officials of big state-owned and private sector banks have suggested a dynamic regulation on the unhedged ...
11 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Investing vs Gambling: Warren Buffett warns of ‘casino-like’ markets as speculation surgesWarren Buffett has issued a stark warning about the increasing "gambling" culture in financial markets, likening them to a "church with a c...
04 May, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Petrol may vanish from your nearby pump, but that would be fineIndia is accelerating its move away from petrol and diesel, signaling a post-fossil fuel era for transport. Driven by economic, environment...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
'Next 25 years will be about intelligent scale' in financial markets: SBI ChairmanThe next 25 years in finance will prioritize intelligent scale, not just size. Artificial intelligence will be key for risk management and ...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
Suzlon Energy shares gain 15% one week: Further rally or sharp correction ahead?India faces a power crunch this summer. Heatwaves are increasing demand, while gas and hydro power generation is falling. This situation hi...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
'Show me the papers', bankers tell cos to guard against any FEMA violations falloutIndian banks are now requiring corporates to provide documentation for dollar forward transactions. This move follows recent currency volat...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
Rupee records sharpest rise in over 12 years after RBI’s tough crackdown on forex speculation: What lies ahead?The Indian rupee surged against the US dollar, marking its sharpest single-day gain in over 12 years, following the Reserve Bank of India's...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
RBI's forex war explained: How a $149 billion crackdown is stopping speculators from tanking the rupeeThe RBI has tightened forex derivative rules after its initial intervention backfired, allowing arbitrage trades to weaken the rupee furthe...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Regulator's concerns pertain to pockets of speculation, not entire derivatives market: Tuhin Kanta PandeySebi Chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey emphasized a principle-driven, data-backed approach to curb excessive speculation in equity derivatives...
02 Mar, 2026, 05.31 AM IST
RBI & Sebi n talks to review curbs on currency derivatives: ReportsIndian regulators are considering easing strict rules on currency derivatives after a significant market shift offshore. The Reserve Bank o...
27 Nov, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
SEBI’s curb on weekly F&O expiry: Feroze Azeez explains what it could mean for investorsSEBI’s tightening of F&O rules, including curbs on weekly expiries, larger contract sizes, and delta-based open interest, aims to reduce sp...
15 Sep, 2025, 06.17 PM IST
Sebi to tighten derivatives rules despite investor pushbackSebi Derivatives Rules: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) plans to restrict options contract expiries to one per exchange e...
07 Sep, 2024, 09.42 AM IST
Protect, without derivative damageFinancial market regulators are warning about risks from increased derivatives trading in the Indian equity market. This surge in trading f...
30 Jun, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
RBI defers implementing FX derivatives rules to May 3RBI had tightened rules on currency derivatives with the aim of curbing speculative trading. This would offer some short-term relief as mar...
04 Apr, 2024, 06.00 PM IST
Sebi takes aim at 'extremist' speculators with derivative ruleSecurities and Exchange Board of India's move may curb excessive speculation in the market.
01 Jan, 2019, 04.56 PM IST
- Let companies manage their own risk
These complex instruments are widely seen as a high-wire act used by Wall Street to make risky bets in search of big payoffs.
03 Dec, 2011, 05.53 AM IST
- EU, Merkel urge curbs on swaps as Greece takes plea to US
The European Union’s top regulatory official said the bloc will consider banning ‘purely speculative’ credit-default swaps as German chance...
10 Mar, 2010, 02.25 AM IST