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NSE named world's largest derivatives exchange for 2020
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SME Times News Bureau | 21 Jan, 2021
The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) has emerged as the
world's largest derivatives exchange in 2020 in terms of the number of
contracts traded, according to data maintained by Futures Industry
Association (FIA), a derivatives trade body.
The exchange has been adjudged the first rank for the second consecutive year.
The
NSE is ranked fourth in the world in the cash equities by number of
trades as per the statistics maintained by the World Federation of
Exchanges (WFE) for calendar year 2020.
Vikram Limaye, MD &
CEO, NSE said: "It is indeed a matter of great pride for us and for our
country that NSE has emerged as a global leader and achieved the
distinction of being the largest derivatives exchange in the world for
the 2nd consecutive year and the 4th largest exchange in cash equities
by number of trades."
An NSE statement said that the number of
new investor registrations witnessed substantial growth in 2020, with 70
lakh new investor registrations, the highest in a calendar year and 2.3
times the number of registrations in 2019. In January 2020, NSE saw its
unique registered investor base crossing 3 crores and closed the year
at 3.7 crore investors.
NSE's capital market segment average
daily turnover witnessed growth of 57 per cent in 2020, maintaining a
healthy positive trend for the second consecutive year. The volumes
transacted through mobile and internet-based platforms have surged,
accounting for 35 per cent of cash market turnover.
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| Customs Exchange Rates |
| Currency |
Import |
Export |
US Dollar
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66.20
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64.50 |
UK Pound
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87.50
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84.65 |
Euro
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78.25
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75.65 |
| Japanese
Yen |
58.85 |
56.85 |
| As on 26 Feb, 2021 |
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