August 29, 2008
Press Release no.1
Currency Derivatives Segment
Shri. P. Chidambaram Hon'ble Union Finance Minister
inaugurated trading in currency futures on NSE at 9 a.m. today and the first day saw very
lively trading with nearly 70,000 contracts being traded. The bid-ask spread
remained very tight throughout the day at 0.25 paise (1 tick) which was tighter
than usual higher spreads of around 1 paise or higher seen in the forward
market.
The first trade on the Exchange was by East India
Securities Ltd. Amongst the Bank participants HDFC Bank carried out the first
trade. The largest trade was by Standard Chartered Bank constituting 15000
contracts. Banks contributed 40% of the
total gross volume. 12 serial month contracts were available for trading i.e.,
September 2008 to August 2009. The most active contract was September 2008
expiry with around 43000 contracts being traded. The near month contract traded at a premium
of 0.40% to the spot price.
Around 300 trading members including 11 Banks were registered
in this segment. Trading took place from across major centres of the
country.
Press Release no.2
Recommenced of
trading pursuant to scheme of arrangement - JDORGOCHEM
The
trading in equity shares of JD Orgochem
Limited shall be recommenced on the Exchange pursuant
to scheme of arrangement w.e.f. September 02, 2008. Trading shall be in the Normal Market Segment – Compulsory
Demat (Rolling Settlement) for all investors.
|
Sr. No. |
Symbol |
Name of the Company |
ISIN Code |
|
1 |
JDORGOCHEM |
JD Orgochem Limited |
INE263B01022 |
Press Release no.3
NSE
completes its 2136th
Normal Settlement
The Exchange has successfully
completed its 2136th
Normal Settlements (Rolling T+2 following SEBI
directive) since inception i.e., Settlement Numbers N – 2008164 on August 29,
2008. The settlement statistics is as follows:
Particulars
|
Values
|
|
|
N – 2008164
|
|
Total traded quantity
(lakhs) |
3807.45 |
|
Total traded value (Rs. In
Crores) |
8766.95 |
|
Total value of the
settlement (Securities) (Rs. In Crores) |
2039.99 |
|
Total value of the
settlement (Funds) (Rs. In Crores) |
643.55 |
Shortages
for the settlement
|
0.16% |
|
% of Delivery ( No. of shares deliverable / No.
of shares traded ) |
22.27% |
Retail Debt Market have completed its 1410th settlements
detail of which are as follows:
|
Settlement No. |
Traded Value |
Settlement Value |
|
|
|
|
Securities |
Funds |
|
D- 2008164 |
NIL |
NIL |
NIL |