BSE’s derivatives activity fell sharply in the first week of the Closing Auction Session, but higher premiums more than offset the decline in contracts. Premium per contract surged 74.8%, lifting average daily premium turnover 21.3% and pushing BSE’s market share to 37.1%, according to Nuvama Institutional Equities.
BSE’s derivatives activity fell sharply in the first week of the Closing Auction Session, but higher premiums more than offset the decline in contracts. Premium per contract surged 74.8%, lifting average daily premium turnover 21.3% and pushing BSE’s market share to 37.1%, according to Nuvama Institutional Equities.
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Asia's oldest exchange, BSE, traded far fewer derivatives contracts in the first week following the implementation of the Closing Auction Session (CAS). However, the contracts generated significantly higher premiums, helping the exchange sharply improve its premium turnover and gain market share, according to Nuvama Institutional Equities.Nuvama said the first week of CAS implementation appears to have curbed last-minute swings, fuelling flows into deep out-of-the-money options. This resulted i…
