On Wednesday, Bank Nifty witnessed a significant surge of over 1200 points, or 2.49%, hitting a fresh all-time high. The previous all-time high was recorded on June 3, 2024, and almost 11 trading sessions later, Bank Nifty has set a new record. The Consolidation Phase Before this impressive move, Bank Nifty traded within a tight …
On Tuesday, NSE Indices Ltd., a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange Ltd., launched a new thematic index called Nifty India Tourism. This index is designed to monitor the performance of stocks related to the travel and tourism sector from the Nifty 500. Currently, this index comprises 17 stocks, Nifty India Tourism will undergo semi-annual …
The RBI and SEBI have collaborated to mitigate the risks associated with the surging retail participation in the equity futures and options (F&O) market. This joint effort aims to address concerns about the financial well-being of individual investors, many of whom have incurred significant losses. Surge in Retail Participation Recent data from SEBI reveals a …
The Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) has announced that it is planning to introduce a series of changes to mitigate risks associated with options trading. This move is part of a broader strategy to enhance market stability and protect investors. Key Measures Higher Margins for Options Contracts One significant change SEBI is considering involves increasing …
A Sprinter’s Burst, A Marathoner’s Exhaustion The Indian equity market’s journey this past week resembled that of a sprinter—starting with a burst of energy but ending like an exhausted marathoner. For most of the week, the markets began strong but struggled to maintain momentum by the end of the trading day. However, on Friday, the …
SEBI remains dedicated to safeguarding investor interests through regulations, proactive enforcement, and initiatives promoting investor education. By fostering transparency and accountability in financial markets, SEBI aims to protect investors from malpractices and ensure fair treatment, thereby enhancing trust and stability in the securities market. SEBI to auction KBCL India’s properties The Securities and Exchange Board …
Introduction In a significant move towards ensuring seamless trading operations, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has announced live trading sessions from its Disaster Recovery (DR) site. This proactive measure covers various segments, including Equity, Equity Derivatives, Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB), Currency Derivatives, Commodity Derivatives, and Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR). Here’s everything you need to …
Market Roller Coaster in 2024: A Journey Through Volatility The year 2024 has been a roller coaster ride for the markets. From flaming geopolitical issues and the general election in India to uncertainty related to rate cuts in the US, various factors have caused market volatility. Despite these challenges, the market has climbed the “wall …
The Indian automobile industry has historically been a good indicator of how well the economy is doing, as the automobile sector plays a key role in both macroeconomic expansion and technological advancement. The two-wheelers segment dominates the market in terms of volume, owing to a growing middle class and a huge percentage of India’s population …
One of the most favored sectors ahead of the general election outcome was the Nifty PSU Bank. In 2022, the Nifty PSU Bank surged by about 71%, followed by a 32.3% increase in 2023. As of 2024, it is up by a staggering 30%. The index marked a fresh all-time high and crossed the milestone …
