Why traders are moving away from equity F&O to commodities? Nithin Kamath explains
Indian markets moved higher for FY26.
· ET Stocks, Economic Times Markets
Commodity derivatives traders in India surged nearly 62% to 21 lakh in FY26, while equity F&O participants fell 20% to 85 lakh. Zerodha's Nithin Kamath cited commodity volatility, options popularity and extended MCX trading hours.
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- FY26