Description

BSE announces mock trading session for the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment on Saturday, March 14, 2026, including DR connection parameters for BOLT Plus trading system.

Summary

BSE has scheduled a mock trading session for the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) segment on Saturday, March 14, 2026. The circular provides technical connection parameters for trading members to connect to the Disaster Recovery (DR) site of the BOLT Plus trading system during the mock session.

Key Points

  • Mock trading session scheduled for the EGR segment on Saturday, March 14, 2026
  • Trading members must update technical connection parameters to connect to the DR site of BOLT Plus
  • BOLT TWS users need to change configuration settings via the scrip profile icon or Shift+F12 shortcut keys
  • Third-party ETI API users must update IP and port settings: Primary DR – IP: 10.255.241.26, Port: 14910; Secondary DR – IP: 10.255.241.27, Port: 14910
  • Web-based exchange systems (RTRMS, CLASS Collateral, EBOSS, LEIPS, Extranet, etc.) are accessible via DR-specific URLs and IPs during the session

Regulatory Changes

No regulatory changes. This is an operational drill circular to ensure trading member readiness at the DR site.

Compliance Requirements

  • Trading members participating in the EGR segment mock session must reconfigure their BOLT TWS or third-party trading applications to use DR connection parameters before the session
  • Members using ETI APIs must update their application configuration with the DR IP addresses and port numbers provided
  • Members using web-based systems (RTRMS, EBOSS, LEIPS, Extranet) should use the DR URLs/IPs listed in Annexure 2

Important Dates

  • Mock Trading Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026 (EGR segment)

Impact Assessment

Impact is limited to EGR segment trading members who need to participate in the mock session. Members must temporarily switch to DR connection parameters for the duration of the session. No impact on regular trading, investors, or listed securities. The session is a standard business continuity preparedness exercise.

Impact Justification

Routine mock trading drill for the EGR segment affecting only trading members who need to test DR connectivity; no market-wide or investor impact.