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Indian Exchanges - December Witnesses Seasonal Dip; Options Continue To Grow: ICICI Securities

Indian Exchanges - December Witnesses Seasonal Dip; Options Continue To Grow; Demat Accounts Cross 80 Million: ICICI Securities

<div class="paragraphs"><p>A trader speaks on a phone&nbsp; inside a&nbsp;Stock Exchange. (Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg)</p></div>
A trader speaks on a phone  inside a Stock Exchange. (Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg)

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ICICI Securities Report

Equity cash volumes witnessed month-on-month decline of 19% (Bombay Stock Exchange plus National Stock Exchange) in December 2021 and then recovered 11% in January 2022-to-date. We see a similar trend in Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. future commodities average daily trading volume, which declined 24% in Dec-21 and recouped 16% in Jan-22-to-date.

The December dip is in line with historical trends. However, equity options segment managed to sustain its month-on-month growth as it grew 3.5% month-on-month in Dec-21 and 8% in Jan-22-to-date.

Currency derivatives (NSE + BSE) grew at a strong pace of 20% month-on-month in Dec-21. Central Depository Services Ltd. / National Securities Depository Ltd. added 2.9 million / 0.4 million demat accounts in Dec-21.

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ICICI Securities Exchanges Tracker Dec.pdf

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