Description

BSE announces mock trading session for Currency Derivatives segment on August 2, 2025 for testing and familiarization purposes.

Summary

BSE has scheduled a mock trading session for Currency Derivatives segment on Saturday, August 2, 2025. This session is intended for testing and familiarization purposes, allowing trading members to test their systems and applications without any financial obligations.

Key Points

  • Mock trading session scheduled for Currency Derivatives segment on August 2, 2025
  • Members can choose between mock trading session or UAT environment for regulatory compliance
  • Third-party trading platforms and in-house systems can test various functionalities
  • No new BOLT TWS release for this session
  • Trades will not create any rights, liabilities, or margin obligations

Trading Sessions Schedule

  • Log-in: 10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Continuous Trading for Currency Derivatives: 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  • Continuous Trading for Cross Currency Derivatives: 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  • Trade Modification (Currency): 3:40 PM
  • Trade Modification (Cross Currency): 3:40 PM

Compliance Requirements

  • Members must refer to Exchange Notice No 20201201-22 dated December 1, 2020 regarding testing of trading and risk management software
  • Participation aligns with SEBI circular SEBI/HO/MRD1/DSAP/CIR/P/2020/234 dated November 24, 2020
  • Feedback must be provided by 4:30 PM on the mock trading day

Important Dates

  • Mock Trading Date: August 2, 2025 (Saturday)
  • Feedback Deadline: 4:30 PM on August 2, 2025

Contact Information

Impact Assessment

This is a routine testing session with no operational or financial impact on markets. The mock trading provides an opportunity for members to test their systems and ensure readiness for regular trading operations.

Impact Justification

Routine mock trading session for testing purposes with no operational or financial impact