What Is the Closing Auction Session (CAS) and How Does It Affect Investors?

The way stock prices are determined at the end of the trading day has changed. The new Closing Auction Session (CAS) is designed to improve price discovery, but its early days have raised questions around liquidity, execution, transparency and what it means for investors. 

In this episode of the Capitalmind Podcast, Shray Chandra, Co-Founder & Director, Capitalmind Financial Services, speaks with Deepak Shenoy, Founder & Chairperson, Capitalmind Financial Services, about how the Closing Auction Session works and why closing prices matter so much to Indian markets. 

They discuss: 

• Why the NSE introduced the Closing Auction Session and how it differs from the earlier closin