The derivatives track 14 leading technology companies and expand sector-specific trading access on the exchange.

Mumbai-based Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has introduced futures and options on the BSE Focused IT Index, a sector benchmark comprising top 14 Indian technology companies from the BSE 500 based on free-float market capitalisation. The exchange noted that the IT sector accounted for about six percent of all listed companies on BSE The index has been designed to reflect the sector’s sensitivity to global trends, currency movements and technological shifts, as well as to support the develo