India stock-market warning system curbs GameStop-like gains


MUMBAI: For regulators hoping to rein in wild moves in small stocks like the 17-fold surge in GameStop Corp last month, India has a system worth studying.

Rules created by the Securities and Exchange Board of India together with the nation’s exchanges are aimed at preventing unwarranted price swings and manipulation of stocks with a market capitalisation below 250 million rupees (US$3.4mil).

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