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Sunday, January 11, 2026
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Topic: SEBI

Higher contract sizes, fewer weekly options — SEBI suggests rules to curb ‘hyperactivity’ in derivatives

In a consultation paper, SEBI notes traders, mostly individuals, in derivatives on NSE made a cumulative loss of Rs 51,689 crore in FY24, with algorithmic traders & FPIs making profits.

71% of intraday traders incur losses, finds SEBI report. Impact higher among young, small traders

Number of intraday traders rose 4.6 times from FY19 to FY23, the report says. Though loss-makers increased, average loss fell drastically to Rs 5,371 in FY23 from Rs 20,701 in FY19.

Paytm gets administrative warning from SEBI over old transactions with payments bank

The administrative warning was related to two transactions with an unapproved amount of 3.24 billion rupees ($38.8 million) and 360 million rupees each.

Hindenburg vs SEBI battle erupts again, this time with several new revelations

Hindenburg issued a response to a show-cause notice from India’s market regulator. Both documents contain new findings on several aspects of the short-seller’s Jan 2023 report on Adani Group.

SEBI slaps show cause notice on Hindenburg, US firm terms it ‘nonsense’

Without disclosing the name of the investor, Hindenburg said it made $4.1 million in gross revenue through 'gains related to Adani shorts from that investor relationship'.

Unproductive speculation, rising household debt — SEBI, RBI’s concerns about India’s F&O market

RBI said India’s rising retail participation in the F&O market may pose several challenges, and the stock of household debt is 'comparatively high' in relation to GDP per capita.

Quant Mutual Fund addresses ‘front running’ allegations by SEBI in statement to investors

With assets under management (AUM) of Rs 930 billion, Quant Mutual Fund is the fastest-growing fund house in India, ranking 18 out of 44 asset managers in India.

New SEBI proposals on tightening futures & options norms will strengthen market, protect investors

SEBI paper proposes new eligibility criteria for stocks to qualify for futures & options market. The market's strong growth signals that norms need a review to protect investors.

Paytm denies media report on stake sale to Adani Group, calls it ‘speculative’

Paytm informed stock exchanges in a filing that the company was not engaged in any such discussion.

Brokerages & hedge funds make a killing as India’s inexperienced youth flocks to the equity market

Indians aged 20-30 are trading in options market in droves, but know nothing about it & so keep losing money. If losses mount, it could undo gains India saw in investment culture, analysts fear.

On Camera

Satyajit Ray to Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound — how Martin Scorsese plays patron saint at Oscars

Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, Janhvi Kapoor, has been shortlisted in the Best International Feature Film category for the 98th Academy Awards.

Grounded no more: Andhra govt revives no-frills Dagadarthi airport near Nellore to boost south coast link

As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.

Oreshnik, ATACMS & Storm Shadow: All about the missiles Russia and Ukraine are firing

Both the Russian and Ukrainian militaries are leaning on drones, but they’re also firing cruise and ballistic missiles, some of them relatively new and experimental.

Thank you Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of free trade and spur reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.