Key Points

GIFT Nifty has achieved a record monthly turnover of USD 102.35 billion in May 2025, highlighting its growing importance as a benchmark for India's financial growth. This new milestone surpasses the previous record set in April 2025, demonstrating increased global interest and trust. The National Stock Exchange credits this success to the strong support from market participants since its launch. As a central figure in global trading, GIFT Nifty continues to enhance its influence and attract international investors.

Key Points: GIFT Nifty Surpasses USD 102B Turnover in May 2025 Milestone

  • GIFT Nifty hits USD 102.35 billion turnover in May 2025
  • Previous record of USD 100.93 billion in April 2025 surpassed
  • Reflects growing global trust in India's growth benchmark
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GIFT Nifty sets all-time high monthly turnover of USD 102.35 billion for May 2025

GIFT Nifty breaks records with USD 102.35 billion in monthly turnover for May 2025.

"We are glad to witness the success of GIFT Nifty. - National Stock Exchange Release"

New Delhi, June 1

GIFT Nifty has recorded a new milestone and has added yet another feather in its cap in terms of achieving all-time high monthly turnover of USD 102.35 billion in the month of May 2025.

This significant feat surpasses its previous record of USD 100.93 billion set in April 2025.

This milestone reflects the growing global interest and trust in the GIFT Nifty as a benchmark for India's growth story, a release by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) added.

"We are glad to witness the success of GIFT Nifty and express our sincere gratitude to all the participants for their overwhelming support and making GIFT Nifty a successful contract," the release added.

The NSE said that the trading turnover on NSE IX has been growing exponentially since the commencement of a full-scale operation of GIFT Nifty on July 3, 2023. Since the first day of full-scale operations, GIFT Nifty has witnessed a total cumulative volume of over 43.28 million contracts with total cumulative turnover of USD 1.93 trillion till May 2025.

NSE IX is an international multi-asset exchange set up at GIFT City on June 5, 2017, and recognised by International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA) (www.ifsca.gov.in). NSE International Exchange holds a dominant market share of over 99 per cent, highlighting extensive leadership in GIFT IFSC.

NSE IX offers a diversified portfolio of products, including Indian Single Stock Derivatives, Index Derivatives, Currency Derivatives, Depository Receipts, and Global Stocks.

The exchange provides a comprehensive range of primary market products, including listing of Equity Shares, SPAC, REITs, InvITs, Depository Receipts, Debt Securities and ESG Debt Securities under the regulatory framework of IFSCA (Listing) Regulations, 2024.

NSE IX and GIFT NIFTY have received part 30 exemption from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) under regulation 30.10 and SEC class relief under Sections 5, 6, 15, or 17A (SEC Act 1934), which enables US customers to participate in derivative contracts listed on NSE IX.

- ANI

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Rajesh K.
This is fantastic news for Make in India! GIFT City is becoming a global financial hub right here in Gujarat. The 30% exemption from CFTC shows how seriously international markets are taking us now. More power to NSE IX! 🇮🇳💹
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Priya M.
Impressive numbers but I hope retail investors like us also benefit from this growth. Sometimes these big institutional trades make markets more volatile for small traders. Still, proud to see India's financial infrastructure scaling new heights!
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Amit S.
$1.93 trillion cumulative turnover since 2023? That's more than some countries' GDP! Shows why GIFT City was such a visionary project. Now we need similar success stories in other sectors too. #AatmanirbharBharat
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Sunita R.
As someone who trades in GIFT Nifty, the liquidity has improved tremendously. But the tax structure could be simpler - currently it's confusing whether it falls under IFSC rules or regular Indian tax laws. Hope authorities clarify this soon.
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Vikram J.
Remember when Singapore Nifty was the benchmark? How tables have turned! Now foreign investors are coming to our turf. This is what happens when you create world-class infrastructure with proper regulations. Kudos to IFSCA team!
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Neha T.
Great achievement but I worry about over-dependence on derivatives. The real economy needs to grow at same pace. Hope this financial success translates to more jobs and better infrastructure across India, not just in GIFT City.

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