India's Sebi Bans Derivatives Trade in Seven Agri Commodities: BL

Capital and commodity markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has suspended futures and options trading for one year in a host of agricultural commodities, The Hindu Business Line reported.

The suspension of trading in commodities, including chana, mustardseed, crude palm oil, moong, paddy (Basmati), wheat and soyabean and its derivatives, came into effect on Monday following a notice from the Department of Economic Affairs.

Read the full report: Business Line.

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Kevin Hamlin

Kevin Hamlin is a financial journalist with extensive experience covering Asia. Before joining Asia Financial, Kevin worked for Bloomberg News, spending 12 years as Senior China Economy Reporter in Beijing. Prior to that, he was Asia Bureau Chief of Institutional Investor for ten years.