Closing Auction Session Timings in Equity Derivatives Segment

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Closing Auction Session (CAS) Timings in Equity Derivatives Segment

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BSE has announced revised trading session timings for the Equity Derivatives segment, effective August 3, 2026. This update modifies the previous notice dated April 30, 2026, to incorporate the introduction of the Closing Auction Session. The schedule specifies distinct periods for pre-open order entry (09:00 am to 09:08 am), order matching and buffer (09:08 am to 09:15 am), and continuous trading (09:15 am to 03:40 pm). Additionally, the update sets the timing for the update of stock future price bands at 03:15 pm and trading modification at 04:15 pm. Trading members are required to align their operations with these updated session timings.

Who is affected
  • Trading Members
Required action
  • Trading members must adhere to the revised trading session timings for the Equity Derivatives segment.
Key dates
  • Effective date of the Closing Auction Session — 02 Aug 2026

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Source
BSE Ltd (Bombay Stock Exchange)
Type
notice
Published by source
31 Jul 2026
Document number
20260801-2
Issuing division
Trading Operations
Effective date
02 Aug 2026
Coverage area
securities

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NOTICE

Notice No.20260801-2
Notice Date01 Aug 2026
CategoryTrading
SegmentDerivatives
DepartmentTrading Operations
SubjectClosing Auction Session (CAS) Timings in Equity Derivatives Segment
AttachmentsNo Attachment

In partial modification of Exchange Notice No. 20260430-19 dated April 30, 2026, in respect of trading hours , Trading Members are hereby informed that, pursuant to the introduction of the Closing Auction Session w.e.f August 3, 2026, the timing for the same as below:

TRADING SESSIONSFROMTO
Pre-Open
Order Entry period09:00 am09:08 am^
Order Matching & Buffer period09:08 am09:15 am
Continuous Trading09:15 am03:40 pm
Update of Stock future price bands for alignment with CAS in Equity Segment03:15 pm*
Trading Modification04:15 pm

^Random stoppage in last 1 minute of order entry session

  • Revised price band shall be applied to the contracts sequentially starting from 03:15 pm

For and on behalf of BSE Ltd.,

Ketan Jantre Head - Trading Operations

Kaushal Mehta VP – Trading Operations

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