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Indian Stock Market Introduces New Closing Auction Session
India's stock market is implementing a new Closing Auction Session for F&O stocks starting August 3, which will determine the official closing price after regular trading. This mechanism aims to align with global best practices and deter price manipulation. Trading hours in the equity derivatives segment will extend by ten minutes, and the pre-open session has been revised. Market indices like the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty have shown mixed trading activity, with some reports indicating early declines following prior surges.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 6 · Right 3 n = 10
- Left (1): The Hindu
- Centre (6): Dainik Bhaskar, Deccan Chronicle, Jansatta, Mint, The Lallantop, The Times of India
- Right (3): Dainik Jagran, News18 Hindi, The Pioneer
- International (1): Reuters