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New closing auction pushes options traders to smaller bets, heavier hedges

BusinessLine 1 hr ago·3 Sept 2026, 7:20 am

Options turnover fell 20% in August, the first month of the new mechanism, while algorithmic traders say they have sharply reduced activity amid volatile closing prices.

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