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SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kant Pandey has said that India's capital market is continuously strengthening and its size is also increasing rapidly. He said that as the market is growing, it is also becoming more connected to global events, due to which its working environment is also changing.

Market provides stability in times of uncertainty

Speaking at an event, Pandey said that the capital market plays an important role in bringing stability amid economic uncertainties in the world. According to him, the market handles the shocks to the financial system and most importantly, it maintains the confidence of investors. He said that the foundation of any strong financial system is its efficiency, because without it the flow of capital cannot occur properly.

The market working environment is changing rapidly

SEBI Chairman said that the environment in which the Indian markets are working is changing rapidly. He said that economic fragmentation is increasing at the global level, due to which the structure of trade corridors and supply chains is changing. This is having a direct impact on the flow of investment.

Along with this, technology is also changing the market rapidly. Due to algorithmic trading, artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics, the speed of the market has increased significantly. Due to this, liquidity and trading methods are also changing.

Speed ​​of capital and information increased

Pandey said that today foreign capital can move from one country to another very fast. But the biggest change has come in the rapid spread of information. Now news reaches the whole world within a few seconds and their impact is immediately visible on the market. He said that in such an environment, the biggest challenge before the policy makers and people associated with the market is to maintain the stability of the market despite the fast pace.

Important role in India's economic progress

SEBI Chairman said that capital market has a big role in India's economic progress. The importance of the bond market will especially increase in the coming times. Apart from this, participation of institutional investors will also increase and attention will be given to technology based innovations. His comment has come at a time when the effect of increasing tension in the Middle East is being seen on the stock markets around the world including India.