Trade volumes in decline, likely to fall further with Sebi’s curbs

The average daily trading volume (ADTV) in the equity segment of both BSE and NSE combined dropped 21% in September to ₹1.30 lakh crore, compared to June’s turnover of ₹1.65 lakh crore per day. Between July and September, the benchmark Nifty, Nifty Midcap 150 and Nifty Smallcap 150 rallied between 7% and 7.5%.