For regulators hoping to rein in wild moves in small stocks like the 17-fold surge in GameStop Corp. last month, India has a system worth studying. Rules created by the Securities and Exchange Board of India together with the nation’s exchanges are aimed at preventing unwarranted price swings and manipulation of stocks with a market capitalization below Rs 25,000 crore ($3.4 million). The so-called graded surveillance measure (GSM), which was introduced in 2017, is unique and helps prevent GameStop-like surges in small caps, according to Bhargavi Zaveri, a researcher at the Mumbai-based Finance Research Group. “The measure targets firms whose returns are believed to be out of sync with their fundamentals, and puts them under a level of scrutiny that stops everyone from trading in it,” Zaveri, who co-authored a paper on the mechanism, said in an interview. “We tracked practices by regulators in 30 jurisdictions around the world and didn’t find anything that linked sur
India s 6-Step Stock-Market Warning System To Check GameStop-Like Gains India s 6-Step Stock-Market Warning System To Check GameStop-Like Gains Rules created by the Securities and Exchange Board of India together with the nation s exchanges are aimed at preventing unwarranted price swings and manipulation of stocks
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For regulators hoping to rein in wild moves in small stocks like the 17-fold surge in GameStop Corporation last month, India has a system worth studying. Rules created by the Securities and Exchange Board of India together with the nation s exchanges are aimed at preventing unwarranted price swings and manipulation of stocks with a market capitalization below Rs 25 crore ($3.4 million).
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