Description

BSE announces mock trading session for Electronic Gold Receipts segment on November 29, 2025 for testing trading platforms and familiarization with exceptional market conditions.

Summary

BSE has scheduled a mock trading session for the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment on Saturday, November 29, 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. No new BOLT TWS release will be deployed. All trades executed during this mock session will not create any actual obligations or liabilities.

Key Points

  • Mock trading session scheduled for Electronic Gold Receipts segment on November 29, 2025
  • Opportunity for members using third-party platforms or in-house systems via ETI APIs to test applications
  • Testing will cover various functionalities including risk-reduction mode and trading halt scenarios
  • No new BOLT TWS Release will be implemented
  • Mock trades will not attract margin, pay-in/pay-out obligations, or create rights and liabilities
  • Feedback requested from all participants by 3:00 pm on the session day

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes. This is a routine testing session.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members are encouraged to actively participate in the mock trading session
  • Members must submit feedback by 3:00 pm on November 29, 2025
  • Contact BSE Helpdesk (022-45720400/600, 022-69158500) or Tech Support (022-22728053) for queries
  • Email feedback to: bsehelp@bseindia.com or bse.tech@bseindia.com

Important Dates

November 29, 2025 - Mock Trading Session Schedule:

  • Login: 09:15 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Pre-Open Order Entry: 10:00 AM - 10:08 AM
  • Matching Period: 10:08 AM - 10:15 AM
  • Continuous Trading: 10:15 AM - 01:00 PM
  • Block Deal Window: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
  • Closing: 01:00 PM - 01:10 PM
  • Post-Closing: 01:10 PM - 01:20 PM
  • Feedback Submission Deadline: 3:00 PM

Impact Assessment

Market Impact: None. This is a mock trading session with no actual market transactions or obligations.

Operational Impact: Low. Provides trading members an opportunity to test and validate their trading systems in a simulated environment. Particularly useful for members using third-party vendor platforms or in-house developed systems through ETI APIs to ensure readiness for actual trading scenarios including exceptional market conditions.

Impact Justification

Routine mock trading session for testing purposes with no real trading obligations or market impact