A recent report by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) revealed significant losses incurred by individual traders in the equity futures and options (F&O) segment between FY22 and FY24. A staggering 91.1% of individual traders suffered losses in FY24, with the average loss per trader amounting to ₹1.20 lakh. Over the period from …
The Indian stock market, represented by the Sensex and Nifty 50, is likely to be impacted on Monday, November 18, reflecting weak trends in global markets. Asian markets traded in the red, while US markets ended last week with losses. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq saw their biggest single-day declines in 2 weeks. This week, …
On November 14, 2024, The capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), instructed Rbep Entertainment to pay the dues within 15 days or risk asset attachment. SEBI Cracks Down on Fund Diversion SEBI prohibited industrialist Anil Ambani and 24 others from participating in the securities market for five years earlier this …
In today’s digital age, investing in the stock market has become more accessible than before. Many of the investment applications today provide educational resources, making it easier for new investors to learn about different assets, market trends, and risk management strategies. This accessibility eliminates the barriers that once made investing intimidating, allowing young people to …
India is facing a rise in food inflation, reaching its highest levels in nearly five years, with vegetable prices leading the charge. This surge shows deeper issues in agriculture, supply chains, and unpredictable weather, leaving consumers and policymakers scrambling for solutions. In October 2024, food inflation surged to 10.87%, with vegetables, recording a major 42.18% …
The Adani Group, one of India’s largest multinational conglomerates, has a broad range of interests in a variety of sectors, including agribusiness, energy, real estate, infrastructure, logistics, natural resources, aerospace, and defense. The group was started by Gautam Adani in 1988 as a commodity trading company and has since grown to become a major player …
On November 14, 2024, Brent oil futures expiring in January fell 0.3% to $72.23 a barrel while West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 0.45% to $68.16 a barrel. Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar index traded 0.21% higher at 106.70. Key Reasons For Fall in Oil Prices US Energy Information Administration (EIA) Forecast The US Energy Information …
On November 14, 2024, the benchmark equity indices settled lower. Nifty 50 was down 0.11% and settled at 23,532.70 while Sensex was down 0.14% to 77,580.31. Nifty Bank was up 0.18% to 50,179.55. The volatility indicator Nifty VIX was down 4.27% to 14.78, reflecting a fall in volatility. Sectoral Performance Nifty Media and Nifty Realty …
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have continued to exit the Indian stock market for 33 consecutive sessions, withdrawing ₹2,502 crore on Wednesday alone and taking November’s outflow total to ₹27,680 crore. This ongoing sell-off has placed considerable pressure on the Indian markets, with the benchmark indices struggling as they enter correction territory. While mid- and small-cap …
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the country’s capital market regulator, is considering a series of reforms to expand the scope of investors in angel funds. These reforms may include allowing Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), family trusts, sole proprietorships, and other entities to invest in angel funds. What Are Angel Funds? Angel funds …
