F&O Restrictions List: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, December 17, banned trading in six stocks in the futures and options (F&O) segment after they exceeded 95% of the market-wide position limit (MWPL).
However, these stocks will be available for trading in the cash market. NSE updates the list of securities in F&O restrictions for trading every day.
F&O ban list today
Granules India, Hindustan Copper, Manappuram Finance, National Aluminium, RBL Bank, and voyage There are six stocks on NSE’s F&O ban list as on December 17.
The National Stock Exchange said that the derivative contracts in these securities have exceeded 95% of the market-wide position limit and have been placed in the stock exchange’s restriction period.
“All clients/members shall trade in derivative contracts of the said security only to reduce their positions through offsetting positions. “Any increase in open positions will attract appropriate punitive and disciplinary action,” the NSE statement said.
When a stock exchange holds an F&O contract in a particular stock during the restriction period no new positions are allowed.
Benchmark index on 16th December Sensex and Nifty The stock market closed with a decline as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Fed interest rate decision amid weak global cues.
The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex closed at 81,748.57, down 384.55 points or 0.47 per cent. During the day it fell 581.84 points or 0.70 percent to 81,551.28.
NSE Nifty fell 100.05 points or 0.40 per cent to 24,668.25.
From the 30-share Sensex blue-chip pack, Titan, Adani Ports, UltraTech Cement, Tata Consultancy Services, NTPC, Bharti Airtel, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Hindustan Unilever and JSW Steel were the biggest laggards.
The BSE mid-cap gauge jumped 0.73 per cent, and the small-cap index climbed 0.47 per cent.
Sectoral indices witnessed losses in Metal 0.95 per cent, Tech 0.82 per cent, Oil & Gas (0.75 per cent), BSE Focused IT (0.74 per cent) and Utilities (0.63 per cent).