Description

BSE announces mock trading session for Equity Derivatives segment on Saturday August 23, 2025 for testing and familiarization purposes.

Summary

BSE has scheduled a mock trading session for the Equity Derivatives segment on Saturday, August 23, 2025. This session is designed for trading members to test their trading applications and systems, including third-party platforms and in-house developed systems using ETI APIs. The mock trading will cover various functionalities including exceptional market conditions, risk-reduction mode, and trading halts.

Key Points

  • Mock trading session scheduled for Saturday, August 23, 2025
  • Available for Equity Derivatives segment only
  • No new BOLT TWS Release planned
  • Testing covers risk-reduction mode, trading halt, and other exceptional market conditions
  • Suitable for third-party trading platforms and in-house systems via ETI APIs
  • Active participation encouraged for system familiarization

Trading Schedule

  • Log-in: 10:15 AM to 11:15 AM
  • Continuous Trading: 11:15 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Trade Modification: 2:00 PM to 2:15 PM

Important Conditions

  • Mock trades create no margin obligations
  • No pay-in and pay-out obligations
  • No rights and liabilities created from mock trading
  • Session is purely for testing and familiarization purposes

Feedback Requirements

  • Feedback required by 3:00 PM on the same day
  • Contact BSE Tech Support: 022-22728053, bse.tech@bseindia.com
  • Help Desk: 022-45720400/600 & 022-69158500, bsehelp@bseindia.com
  • Members can also contact their respective Relationship Managers

Impact Assessment

This is a routine system testing exercise with no direct market or financial impact. The session provides trading members an opportunity to validate their systems and prepare for actual trading conditions without any financial obligations.

Impact Justification

Routine mock trading session for system testing with no financial obligations or market impact