Overview
- SEBI approved BSE to list cash-settled monthly futures and monthly options on the BSE Sensex Next 30 Index, with expiries on the last Thursday.
- The Sensex Next 30 tracks the next-largest and most liquid BSE 100 companies in the derivatives segment that are not part of the Sensex 30.
- BSE has not disclosed the launch date for trading in the new contracts.
- BSE shares rose as much as 3.16% intraday to Rs 2,710 on NSE following the announcement, and the stock is up about 88% over the past year.
- BSE’s Q3FY26 results showed net profit up 174% year over year to Rs 601.8 crore and sales up 62% to Rs 1,244.1 crore, with transaction charges up 86% on a 122% jump in derivatives charges.