Does contract size matter for price discovery and risk management in stock index futures?

In an effort to increase the liquidity and accessibility to the investors, National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) had reduced contract size of its Nifty index futures two times from 200 to 100 and, subsequently, to 50 units. How does this change in contract size of index futures impact the informed...

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Main Authors: Sangram Keshari Jena, Ashutosh Dash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LLC "CPC "Business Perspectives" 2016-08-01
Series:Investment Management & Financial Innovations
Online Access:https://businessperspectives.org/images/pdf/applications/publishing/templates/article/assets/7621/imfi_en_2016_03_Keshari.pdf