NSE IFSC Market Timing Enhancement – Effective Date

Category	Details
Title / Headline	Enhancement in Market Timing at NSE IFSC
Circular Ref. No.	NSEIFSC/TRADE/2756
Issuing Authority	NSE IFSC Ltd.
Effective From	12 October, 2026
Purpose	To notify the effective for enhanced market timings informed earlier as follows:Index Futures: Session 1 pre-open shifted earlier to 05:00 hrs (from 06:15 hrs).Index Options: Session 1 normal market open shifted earlier to 05:15 hrs.Single Stock Futures & Options: Session 1 normal market open shifted earlier to 03:15 hrs.Currency Futures, Options, Debt Securities, Depository Receipts: Session 1 normal market open shifted earlier to 03:15 hrs.NSE IFSC Receipts: No change; timings remain 19:00 hrs – 01:30 hrs (Next Day).Equity: No change; timings remain 09:15 hrs – 15:40 hrs.NIFTY Bharat Bond Indices: No change; timings remain 09:00 hrs – 17:00 hrs.Negotiated Large Trades (SGX Gift Connect): Session 1 open shifted earlier to 05:15 hrs.
Interpretation of Circular	Objective: Extend trading continuity and efficiency by revising instrument-wise timings.Total Trading Hours: Expanded to 23 hours 30 minutes daily.
Impact on Sub-Brokers	Must disseminate revised timings to clients and adjust operational processes accordingly.
Impact on Clients (BOs)	Need to realign trading strategies and system readiness to match extended hours.

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