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More often than not, option traders would treat the premium paid as sunk cost and write it off.

"Jerome Kerviel was a junior level derivatives trader earning U$66,000 per year at Societe Generale"

Twenty years ago, Nick Leeson caused the collapse of Barings, the City’s oldest merchant bank and banker to the Queen

Analysts said subdued demand in spot market mainly led to the fall in nickel futures prices.

Market analysts said subdued demand in spot market mainly led to decline in coriander prices here.

Analysts said raising of bets by participants kept crude oil prices higher in futures trade.

Fresh positions built up by participants led to the rise in gold prices, analysts said.

Analysts said offloading of positions by participants owing to slackened demand from consuming industries in the physical market mainly weighed on zinc prices here.

Analysts said trimming of positions by speculators due to muted demand in spot market mainly led to the fall in copper prices here.

According to marketmen, raising of bets by speculators tracking a firm trend in spot market on thin supplies from growing belts mainly led to rise in guar seed prices here.

Market analysts said cutting down of positions by participants against ample stocks mainly influenced refined soya oil prices.

The index consists of 20 stocks and is designed to reflect the behaviour and performance of the Indian financial market, which includes banks, financial institutions, housing finance, insurance companies and other financial services companies

The index continued to form lower lows for the fifth session in a row. It formed a bearish candle on the daily scale and signaled that Nifty may continue to remain highly volatile ahead of the Union Budget 2021.

Vijay Kumar, MD & CEO, NCDEX, said: “India’s resurgence in the quality-sensitive Asian and European soybean meal markets, as reflected in the recent spurt in exports, raises the need for domestic producers and exporters to have a proper risk management tool…

Technically, LBMA Silver holds a resistance of 21-Daily Moving Average at $25.65 below which could see a downside move up to $25.00-$24.30 levels.

The securities are banned under the F&O segment as they have crossed 95% of the market-wide position limit

Experts point out that the new rules have largely impacted the trading volumes in the commodity segment due to its high contract value and leading to huge margins requirements for traders.