BSE launches F O on Focused IT Index drawing heavy debut day turnover 148 crore

Published on 11 May 2026

First ever IT index derivatives launch with surging debut activity

BSE has rolled out India’s first futures and options contracts linked to the Focused IT Index, giving traders and investors new tools to hedge or bet on technology stocks. The launch drew strong participation, with debut day turnover hitting Rs 148 crore, underscoring rising appetite for sector-specific derivatives as market dynamics and global tech themes evolve.

BSE introduced futures and options on the Focused IT Index
The launch is billed as India’s first IT index derivatives contract
Debut day saw Rs 148 crore turnover amid strong participation
Investors get new hedging and trading avenues for tech exposure

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BSE launches F O on Focused IT Index drawing heavy debut day turnover 148 crore

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