PSX Announces Trading and Settlement Schedule for November 2026 90‑Day Stock Index Futures
The Pakistan Stock Exchange released the official calendar for trading and settlement of the November 2026 90‑day Stock Index Futures Contracts (SIFC‑Nov‑2026).
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Open on PSX## Overview
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has published the detailed schedule for the upcoming 90‑day Stock Index Futures Contracts (SIFC) that will expire in November 2026. The document outlines the dates and times for trading, last trading day, settlement, and related administrative deadlines.
## Key Dates
- First Trading Day: 1 October 2026 - Last Trading Day: 30 October 2026 (subject to market holidays) - Settlement Date: 31 October 2026 - Final Settlement Price Determination: Based on the closing level of the KSE‑100 Index on the settlement date.
## Operational Details
- All market participants must ensure that positions are squared off or rolled over before the last trading day. - Margin requirements and position limits remain unchanged from the existing SIFC framework. - The schedule aligns with the PSX’s quarterly futures calendar and follows the standard settlement cycle used for other index futures contracts.
## Implications for Traders
Investors and brokerage houses are advised to review the timetable to manage their exposure, especially those holding speculative or hedging positions in the SIFC‑Nov‑2026 contract. The clear timeline aids in planning roll‑over strategies and liquidity management.
## Compliance
The PSX reminds all participants to adhere to the regulatory guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and to maintain proper documentation for all futures transactions.
## Contact
For further inquiries, market participants can contact the PSX Futures Desk at [email protected] or call the dedicated helpline.