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Saturday 30 January 2010


Currency Futures-NSE and MCX-SX to launch futures trading
in 3 new currency pairs-EUR, GBP and JPY-VRK100-
30012010

Currency Futures-NSE and MCX-


SX to launch futures trading in 3
new currency pairs-EUR, GBP and
JPY-VRK100-30012010

Rama Krishna
Vadlamudi                                       January 30,
2010
www.scribd.com/vrk100                                
vrk_100@yahoo.co.in

National Stock Exchange of India and MCX Stock


Exchange will be launching futures trading in three
additional currency pairs, namely, Euro-Indian
Rupee, Pound Sterling-INR and Japanese Yen-INR,
with effect from February 1, 2010. RBI and SEBI
had on January 19, 2010, permitted the recognised
stock exchanges to launch futures trading in these
three additional currency pairs, in addition to US
dollar-INR which was introduced in August 2008.

Some important details for all these additional


currency pairs, as given by NSE circular dated
January 29, 2010, are:

1. Contract trading cycle 

EURINR, GBPINR and JPYINR futures contracts will have a 12 month trading
cycle. A new contract will be introduced after 12 noon on the last trading day
of the near month contract.

2. Expiry day & time

EURINR, GBPINR and JPYINR futures contracts shall expire at 12 noon, two
working days prior to the last business day of the expiry month.

3. Contracts available for trading

Futures contracts having the following expiries shall be available for trading
on EURINR, GBPINR and JPYINR. On the expiry of a near month contract, a
new contract shall be made available so that at any point in time there shall
be at least 12 monthly contracts available for trading.
4. Order quotation:

Currency pair    Method of quotation

EURINR           Quotation for 1 EUR in Indian rupees


GBPINR           Quotation for 1 GBP in Indian rupees
JPYINR            Quotation for 100 JPY in Indian rupees

5. Permitted lot size

Currency pair   Permitted lot size per contract

EURINR          1,000 Euros


GBPINR          1,000 British Pounds
JPYINR           1,00,000 Japanese Yen

(since quotation is for 100 Japanese Yen; lot size on trading system shall be
1,000 Japanese Yen

6. Order placement

Members shall place orders in terms of number of lots.


 

If you want to know the full details of contract


specifications and the margin requirements, JUST
CLICK:
www.scribd.com/doc/21686968

or,
http://ramakrishnavadlamudi.blogspot.com/2010/01/currency-futures-
market-in-india.html
Posted by Rama Krishna Vadlamudi at 8:54 AM

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