Regulators Cracked Down on India’s Giant Options Market. Did it Work?
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Regulators in India have cracked down on the country's massive options market, which has grown to become the world's largest in just five years, with daily trades exceeding $5.5 trillion.
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Regulators Cracked Down on India’s Giant Options Market. Did it Work?
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2026-02-26 11:11
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In just five years, India has gone from being a small player in the market for equity derivatives to the world’s largest. Around $5.5 trillion of these highly speculative instruments are now traded in Mumbai on a daily basis.
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Original article published by Bloomberg on February 26, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.