Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), a leading global electronic trading platform, has launched NSE IFSC Nifty 50 Index Futures on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). This addition reinforces the company’s commitment to offering cost-effective and direct access to key global markets.
Clients of Interactive Brokers can now trade Nifty 50 Index Futures alongside a wide range of financial instruments, including stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds. These products are available on the company’s advanced trading platforms across mobile, web, and desktop.
Understanding the Nifty 50 Index
The Nifty 50 Index represents the 50 largest and most actively traded companies on India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE). It includes major sectors such as financial services, technology, oil & gas, and consumer goods. The introduction of Nifty 50 Index Futures allows investors to efficiently manage risk and gain exposure to India’s rapidly growing economy through a single, liquid product.
CEO Highlights Market Expansion Strategy
“By offering Nifty 50 Index Futures, we are providing our clients with an easy way to access India’s expanding market,” said Milan Galik, CEO of Interactive Brokers. “This launch aligns with our mission to expand global trading opportunities for active traders and institutional investors.”
Enhanced Liquidity Through NSE IFSC-SGX Connect
The new futures contracts are USD-denominated and traded via the NSE IFSC-SGX Connect. This system integrates international and domestic market participants, improving liquidity and efficiency for Nifty 50-related products.
Interactive Brokers continues to expand its product offerings, enabling investors to trade across more than 160 global exchanges with advanced trading technology and competitive pricing.
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