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  3. NSE to Launch Options Contracts On WTI Crude Oil, Natural Gas Futures

NSE to Launch Options Contracts On WTI Crude Oil, Natural Gas Futures

6 Oct 2023

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Key Takeaways

  • This action will diversify the NSE’s product portfolio & will provide flexibility to market participants.

  • By offering options on NYMEX WTI Crude Oil and Natural Gas futures contracts, NSE  is providing access to global commodity markets. 

  • This action will diversify the NSE’s product portfolio & will provide flexibility to market participants.

  • By offering options on NYMEX WTI Crude Oil and Natural Gas futures contracts, NSE  is providing access to global commodity markets. 

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Expert Analysis

The National Stock Exchange Ltd. (NSE) launched options on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) WTI Crude Oil and Natural Gas futures contracts in its commodity derivatives segment on October 9.

Expert Analysis

  • NSE received approval from Sebi for these options contracts.

  • Initially, the launch date was set for October 16 but was rescheduled to October 9.

  • Adding these options contracts enhances NSE's commodity product offerings and provides a more efficient way for market participants to manage commodity risk, said NSE.

  • Earlier, NSE introduced rupee-denominated futures contracts based on NYMEX WTI crude oil and natural gas in its commodity derivative segment & received a positive response from market participants.

  • Since their launch, over 100 trading members from various regions have participated in these contracts.

  • WTI is the underlying commodity for NYMEX oil futures contracts, and crude oil derivatives (Brent and WTI) are among the most traded products in the commodity derivative market.


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