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SEBI may restore 30-minute VWAP for derivatives settlement after pushback

4 sources · first seen 16:03 5 Oct · updated 17:07 5 Oct

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  • SEBI is likely to use the final 30 minutes’ volume-weighted average price for at least a year
  • The change follows sharp derivatives price swings on expiry days
  • Changing expiry settlement rules may affect derivatives trading and volumes on Indian exchanges

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SEBI’s closing auction and settlement rules

SEBI received 20,000 comments on proposed Closing Auction Session changes, with many market participants favouring retention of the existing 30-minute CTS VWAP window. Reports say the regulator is considering changes after sharp derivatives price swings on expiry days.

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4 reports · earliest 16:03
Economic TimesSebi to partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback: Report16:03CNBC-TV18SEBI to partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback, sources say16:15MintSEBI may partly reverse closing auction rules after sharp derivatives price swings: Report16:30Business StandardSebi may partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback17:07