Bloomberg
India Prop Traders’ Derivatives Profits Fall to $4.7 Billion
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Proprietary trading firms in India generated 445 billion rupees ($4.65 billion) in gross profit from equity derivatives for the year ended March 2026, down from the previous year. The decline followed restrictions imposed by India's market regulator on derivatives trading. The curbs were implemented to moderate speculative activity in the equity derivatives market.
