The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on May 14, 2026, notified regarding the Mock Trading on Saturday, May 16, 2026, for the Equity Derivatives segment.
The following has been stated:
• The Exchange has scheduled a mock trading session for the Equity Derivatives segment on Saturday, May 16, 2026, to enable trading members to test and familiarize themselves with their trading applications and systems.
• Members using third-party trading platforms, empaneled vendor systems, or in-house developed systems through ETI APIs can utilize this session to test various functionalities, including exceptional market conditions, risk-reduction mode, and trading halt scenarios.
• No new BOLT TWS release will be introduced for this mock session. The session timings are as follows: login from 9:15 AM to 10:00 AM, pre-open order entry from 10:00 AM to 10:07/08 AM with random stoppage in the last minute, order matching from 10:08 AM to 10:12 AM, buffer period from 10:12 AM to 10:15 AM, and continuous trading from 10:15 AM to 2:00 PM.
• The Exchange clarified that the session is purely for testing and familiarization purposes, and trades executed during the mock session will not attract any margin, pay-in/pay-out obligations, or create any legal rights or liabilities.
[Notification no. - 20260514-2]
