RBI increases Market Trading Hours w.e.f 9th November 2020



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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced an extension of trading hours for several markets it regulates. These changes, effective from November 9, 2020, are a phased restoration of normal operations following the easing of COVID-19 related restrictions. Most markets will now close at 3:30 PM, with some exceptions extending to 2:30 PM or 3:00 PM.

The trading hours for various markets regulated by the Reserve Bank were amended effective from April 7, 2020 in view of the operational dislocations and elevated levels of health risks posed by COVID-19. With the graded roll-back of the lockdown and easing of restrictions on movement of people a
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FAQ :

The new trading hours for markets regulated by the Reserve Bank of India come into effect from November 9, 2020.

The trading hours are being restored and extended in a phased manner as lockdown restrictions ease and operational dislocations caused by COVID-19 are reduced.

The changes affect call/notice/term money, market repo in government securities, tri-party repo in government securities, commercial paper and certificates of deposit, repo in corporate bonds, government securities, foreign currency/Indian Rupee trades, and Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives.

Most markets, including call/notice/term money, commercial paper and certificates of deposit, repo in corporate bonds, government securities, foreign currency/Indian Rupee trades, and Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives, will now close at 3:30 PM.

Yes, the market repo in government securities will now close at 2:30 PM, and tri-party repo in government securities will close at 3:00 PM.




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