Description

BSE schedules mock trading session for Electronic Gold Receipts segment on Saturday, August 02, 2025 for testing and familiarization purposes.

Summary

BSE has scheduled a mock trading session for Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment on Saturday, August 02, 2025. This is for testing and familiarization purposes, with no actual trading obligations or liabilities created. Members can participate in either mock trading or UAT environment to fulfill regulatory requirements.

Key Points

  • Mock trading session scheduled for Electronic Gold Receipts segment on August 02, 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 from mock session will not create any rights, liabilities, or margin obligations
  • Active participation requested from all members

Trading Schedule

  • Log-in: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Pre-Open Order Entry: 11:00 AM - 11:08 AM
  • Matching Period: 11:08 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Continuous Trading: 11:15 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Block Deal Window: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
  • Closing: 3:30 PM - 3:40 PM
  • Post-closing: 3:40 PM - 3:50 PM

Testing Capabilities

  • Risk-reduction mode testing
  • Trading halt scenarios
  • Various market condition simulations
  • Third party platform integration testing
  • In-house system validation through IML/ETI APIs

Feedback Requirements

Impact Assessment

Low impact event focused on system testing and member familiarization. No actual market operations affected, serving purely as a preparatory exercise for Electronic Gold Receipts trading infrastructure.

Impact Justification

Mock trading session for testing purposes only, no actual trading obligations or liabilities created