Description

BSE schedules mock trading session for Electronic Gold Receipts segment on Saturday, August 23, 2025 for testing and familiarization purposes.

Summary

BSE has scheduled a mock trading session for the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment on Saturday, August 23, 2025. This session is designed for trading members to test their trading platforms and familiarize themselves with various market functionalities including exceptional conditions like risk-reduction mode and trading halts.

Key Points

  • Mock trading session scheduled for August 23, 2025
  • Available for third-party trading platforms and in-house systems using ETI APIs
  • No new BOLT TWS release planned
  • Trades will not create any actual obligations or liabilities
  • Active participation encouraged with feedback requested

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 - 2:00 PM
  • Block Deal Window: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
  • Closing: 2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
  • Post-Closing: 2:10 PM - 2:20 PM

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members are requested to participate actively
  • Feedback must be provided by 3:00 PM on the session day
  • Contact BSE Helpdesk or Tech Support for queries

Important Dates

  • Mock Trading Date: August 23, 2025
  • Feedback Deadline: 3:00 PM on August 23, 2025

Impact Assessment

Minimal market impact as this is a testing session with no real trading obligations. No margin requirements, pay-in/pay-out obligations, or creation of rights and liabilities. Beneficial for market participants to test systems and ensure smooth operations.

Impact Justification

Mock trading session for testing purposes with no real trading obligations or impact