https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=1358 Futures trading in specified essential commodities is permitted to perform price discovery and price risk management, complementing the spot market and aiding policy responses to anticipated shortages or surpluses. Options trading is currently prohibited under the existing forward contract regulatory regime but proposed amendments would permit options, which grant producers the right without obligation to sell at an agreed price by paying a premium, protecting downside while preserving upside, unlike futures which create an obligation to sell at the agreed price. en-us Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:35:27 +0530 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:35:27 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=1358 Futures trading in specified essential commodities is permitted to perform price discovery and price risk management, complementing the spot market and aiding policy responses to anticipated shortages or surpluses. Options trading is currently prohibited under the existing forward contract regulatory regime but proposed amendments would permit options, which grant producers the right without obligation to sell at an agreed price by paying a premium, protecting downside while preserving upside, unlike futures which create an obligation to sell at the agreed price. News - Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:35:27 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=1358