National Stock Exchange of India deploys nanosecond acknowledgement
Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Apr 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 11, 2026
The deployment of the Immediate Acknowledgement feature by National Stock Exchange of India enhances market transparency and efficiency, potentially attracting more participants and improving trading certainty. This technological advancement reinforces India's leadership in global exchange technology, which could positively influence investor confidence in the Indian financial markets.
The National Stock Exchange of India has deployed a new 'Immediate Acknowledgement' feature across its Currency Derivatives, Commodity Derivatives, Cash, and Equity Derivatives segments. This innovation delivers order acknowledgements in nanoseconds, a significant improvement from the previous 100-microsecond response time. This makes National Stock Exchange of India the first exchange globally to offer such speed, enhancing market transparency, enabling real-time order tracking, and improving decision-making and risk management for market participants. The feature was rolled out in phases, starting with Currency Derivatives on July 1, 2025, and Commodity Derivatives on December 13, 2025, with Capital Markets and Equity Derivatives coming into effect from April 11. This upgrade solidifies India's position at the forefront of global exchange technology.
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