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BSE Ltd gets SEBI approval to launch derivatives on Focused IT Index, stock in focus

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10 Apr 2026

BSE Ltd gets SEBI approval to launch derivatives on Focused IT Index, stock in focus

Introduction

Leading stock exchange receives SEBI approval to launch derivative contracts on focused IT index tracking 14 companies, with launch details and contract specifications to be announced separately.

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Share price movement of BSE

On April 10, 2026, BSE Limited opened at ₹3,310.00, up 1.61% from its previous close of ₹3,257.40. The stock reached a high of ₹3,330.00 (2.23%) and a low of ₹3,234.00 (-0.72%). By 11:31 AM, it traded at ₹3,286.00, a 0.88% increase, with a market cap of ₹1,34,030.71 crore.

BSE Gets SEBI Nod for IT Derivatives

BSE Limited has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India to launch derivative contracts on the BSE Focused IT Index, a sector index tracking 14 IT companies.

Details regarding the launch timeline and contract specifications will be announced through separate exchange circulars, BSE said, adding the disclosure has also been published on its official website for stakeholders.

Stock performance of BSE for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

BSE Ltd delivered a 1-week return of 14.2%, a 6-month return of 36.6%, and a 1-year return of 76.1%.

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Shareholding pattern of BSE

ParticularsDec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025
Promoter0.00%0.00%0.00%
FII17.50%16.30%18.10%
DII23.80%20.00%11.30%
Public58.70%63.80%50.00%
Others0.00%0.00%20.60%

About BSE

BSE Ltd (NSE: BSE) is an Indian stock exchange based in Mumbai, facilitating trading in equities, currencies, debt instruments, derivatives, and mutual funds.

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Disclaimer: The above article is written for educational purposes, and the companies’ data mentioned in the article may change with respect to time. The securities quoted are exemplary and are not recommendatory.

FAQs

Q: Why is BSE Ltd share price rising today?

A: BSE Ltd share price is rising after SEBI approved launch of derivatives on BSE Focused IT Index tracking 14 companies.

Q: What is BSE Ltd’s main business focus?

A: BSE Ltd operates a stock exchange platform facilitating trading in equities, currencies, debt instruments, derivatives, and mutual funds in India.

Q: What are the 52-week high and low of BSE Ltd stock?

A: BSE Ltd stock recorded a 52-week high of ₹3,330.00 and a 52-week low of ₹1,802.53.

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