Mumbai Jan 17 (IANS) Stock exchange major BSE on Wednesday said its currency derivatives segment hit a new record with the highest turnover of over Rs 45 000 crore.
"BSE the largest exchange in the currency derivatives segment hit a new record with the highest turnover of Rs 45 575 crore on January 16 2018 " BSE said in a statement.
Currency derivatives include futures and options with four pairs of currencies traded at future prices.
"The dollar-rupee is the most popularly traded pair holding about 95 per cent market share " the statement added.
--IANS
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