There is a possibility of 30-40% decline in index derivative volumes due to new restrictions of SEBI.

Market regulator SEBI's six-point plan to curb the participation of retail investors in speculative index derivatives may lead to a huge decline in volumes, i.e. a possible decline of 30 to 40 percent. These measures are aimed at reducing excessive speculative activities in the futures and options (F&O) segment. this(…)