BSE to discontinue weekly index derivatives on Sensex 50, Bankex following Sebi’s directive

The BSE announced the discontinuation of weekly index derivatives contracts on the Sensex 50 and Bankex following Sebi’s new directive to curb speculative trading. Weekly index derivatives contracts on the Sensex 50 will end on November 14, and those on Bankex will cease on November 18, with no new contracts being generated after these dates.