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HFTs Shun India Stock Closing Auction Over SEBI Short-Selling Hurdle

Monday, August 10, 2026


High-frequency trading firms have reduced participation in India's stock closing auction mechanism following regulatory changes imposed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India regarding short-selling. The closing auction determines official prices for equities traded on Indian exchanges. India's stock market is valued at approximately $5.2 trillion.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-10/hfts-shun-india-stock-closing-auction-over-sebi-short-selling-hurdle

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