The brand new framework caps intraday internet positions in index choices at ₹50,000 crore per entity, versus an end-of-day cap of ₹15,000 crore. Gross intraday publicity has been set at ₹1 lakh crore every for lengthy and quick positions.
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India’s markets regulator late on Monday issued recent guidelines for monitoring intraday positions in fairness derivatives.
The Securities and Alternate Board of India (SEBI) is reassessing the principles for fairness derivatives after it quickly banned U.S. high-frequency buying and selling agency Jane Road from the Indian markets, saying a few of its buying and selling methods have been manipulative and left retail traders with losses.
The brand new framework, which takes impact from October 1, units an intraday internet place restrict of fifty billion rupees ($571.39 million) per entity in index choices, in contrast with an end-of-day restrict of 15 billion rupees ($171.42 million).
Gross intraday publicity has been capped at 100 billion rupees ($1.14 billion), utilized individually to lengthy and quick positions, in accordance with SEBI’s assertion.
Inventory exchanges will monitor compliance utilizing no less than 4 random snapshots throughout the buying and selling day, together with one between 1445 and 1530 IST, when buying and selling exercise sometimes peaks, it added.
Printed on September 2, 2025
