The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on February 28, 2025, issued the notification regarding the Quantity Freeze Limits for Indices.
The following has been stated namely: -
• The quantity freeze limits for derivatives contracts on indices shall be applicable as under with effect from March 03, 2025: -
o BANKNIFTY – 900
o NIFTY – 1800
o FINNIFTY – 1800
o MIDCPNIFTY – 4200
o NIFTYNXT50 – 600
• Members are advised to load the updated contract.gz and NSE_FO_contract_ddmmyyyy.csv.gz file in the trading application before trading on the effective date.
• This file can be obtained from the directory faoftp/faocommon on the Extranet server.
• Members can access the contract file - NSE_FO_contract_ddmmyyyy.csv.gz on the website
• Details of quantity freeze in respect of each underlying is also available on the website.
This is applicable to the Futures & Options Segment.
[Notification No. NSE/FAOP/66906]
