Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), expressed concern about the increasing volumes in the F&O market, highlighting its potential macroeconomic impact rather than its effect on individual investors. This is not a random comment from the Madhabi Puri Buch. In the recent time futures and options (F&O) …
On Monday, Indian markets opened lower, dragged down by significant declines in Reliance Industries and Wipro stocks following the announcement of their quarterly results. The drop was particularly severe for Wipro, which logged its sharpest single-day fall in over two years. Despite this, the markets managed to recover from their lows, supported by gains in …
Recent Surge in the Nifty IT Index The Nifty IT index has emerged as a top performer in Monday’s trade, witnessing significant gains throughout July. With a notable 8.5% increase so far this month, the index has reached new heights. On Monday, it hit a record high of 39,567, surpassing the previous peak of 39,446 …
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continued their positive momentum in July, marking the second time this year that equity inflows outpaced debt inflows. According to NSDL data, investors net bought shares worth Rs 15,352 crore by July 12, bringing the total net inflows to nearly Rs 42,000 crore. Year-to-date, net purchases reached Rs 18,553 crore, despite …
Youth Dominates the Indian Stock Market: A Demographic Shift The landscape of the Indian stock market is undergoing a significant transformation, with younger investors increasingly taking the helm. According to the National Stock Exchange’s (NSE) Market Pulse Report for June, which includes data from May, over four out of every ten investors are under 30 …
In a significant move to enhance market integrity and liquidity, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced new criteria for securities eligible as collateral in the futures and options segment. Starting August 1, over 1,000 securities will no longer qualify under the tightened guidelines set by NSE Clearing Ltd. This change is expected to impact …
In a move aimed at bolstering international financial transactions for Indian residents, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently expanded the scope of its Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) to include transactions through India’s premier International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) – GIFT City. Under the revised guidelines, individuals can now remit up to $250,000 abroad …
Foreign investors have maintained their net buying position in Indian equities for the fifth straight session. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) purchased stocks worth Rs.314.5 crore, according to provisional data from NSE. Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) also remained net buyers for the second session, acquiring equities worth Rs.1,416.5 crore. Inflows and Market Performance This month, FPIs …
Tuesday marked a significant milestone for the NSE benchmark Nifty50 index, which hit a fresh all-time high, comfortably trading above the 24,400 mark, up by 0.48%. This remarkable achievement was supported by a broad-based rally, with most sectoral indices trading in the green. Leading the charge were Nifty Auto and Nifty PSU Bank, showcasing strong …
The Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX) is a premier commodity derivatives exchange based in India. Established in 2003, it is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). MCX provides a platform for trading a wide range of commodity derivatives, including bullion, energy, base metals, and agricultural commodities. Known for its …
