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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Sakshi Kumari

Distortions are inevitable: Nithin Kamath explains why new closing auction is causing wild moves in Indian stocks

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has pointed out that the recent sharp price swings seen during the newly introduced Closing Auction Session are not due to a flawed mechanism, but rather a reflection of deep-rooted structural limitations in Indian equity markets. In a post on X, Kamath noted that while the closing auction itself is a standard global practice, the volatility it has triggered highlights clear imbalances in how local markets function.

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