NSE world's largest derivatives exchange for fourth consecutive year

Tags: Economics/Business

According to the Forward Industry Association (FIA), the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has emerged as the world's largest derivatives exchange in 2022 in terms of the number of traded contracts.

An overview of the news

• NSE has secured the top position for the fourth consecutive year.

• NSE ranked third in terms of number of deals (Electronic Order Book) in the equity segment in 2022. Whereas last year it was in fourth position.

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)

• NSE was established in the year 1992 as the first dematerialized electronic exchange in the country.

• The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is the largest financial market in India.

• Nifty 50 is the flagship index of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE).

• NIFTY 50 index was launched by NSE in the year 1996.

• Headquarters - Mumbai, Maharashtra

• Managing Director & CEO - Ashish Kumar Chauhan