India’s Derivatives Market Remains a Strong Pull Despite Regulatory Shifts, Says Jidesh Kumar

In a recent Bloomberg article titled “Jane Street’s India Woes Spur High Frequency Firms to Shift Tack,” Jidesh Kumar shared his insights on the evolving global trading landscape and India’s continuing appeal in the derivatives segment.

Commenting on the shifting strategies of global trading firms, Jidesh said, “Hubs such as Singapore and European markets have regulatory frameworks for derivatives that are perceived as more stable, yet, India’s liquidity and unmatched derivatives volumes remain a strong pull, meaning most players are recalibrating rather than retreating.”

His observation highlights India’s enduring strength as one of the most active derivatives markets globally, despite evolving regulatory dynamics. His statement highlights how market participants continue to view India as a critical hub for trading activity, balancing regulatory challenges with its vast liquidity potential.

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