The 1990s saw a shift to electronic trading with BOLT on BSE and NEAT on NSE, transforming traditional open-floor systems.
India leads with the T+1 settlement cycle, where shares bought are credited the next day, ensuring swift and secure transactions.
Mobile trading apps now dominate, with 20% of trading volumes in 2021 coming from mobile platforms, making trading easier than ever.
Algo trading, which now accounts for over 60% of exchange volumes, allows for emotion-free, rule-based trading in milliseconds.
APIs are revolutionizing trading, enabling seamless communication between apps, and making trading more efficient and integrated.
The future belongs to voice commands, bot trading, and AI-driven decisions, further transforming the stock market landscape.