The index options premium on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has witnessed a substantial dip, falling by 29% over the last 5months to ₹44,427 crore as of March. This marks a 43% decline from the peak of ₹78,227 crore recorded in June 2023. The overall equity options premium also showed a downward trend, registering a …
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has announced adjustments to the lot sizes of derivative contracts for key indices, which will take effect from 25 April 2025. This revision is in line with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) guidelines for periodic modifications in derivatives trading. Changes in Market Lot Sizes The …
The Nifty Bank Index, which represents the most liquid and large-capitalised banking stocks in India, is an essential benchmark for investors to gauge the performance of the Indian banking sector. As of April 1, 2025, the Nifty Bank Index stands at 50,922.35, marking a decline of 642.50 points or -1.25% from the previous session. Market …
Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Tuesday, weighed down by a few banking and IT stocks amid concerns over Donald Trump’s tariff announcement. At 10:38 AM, BSE Sensex dropped over 900 points after the market opened and was trading down the 77,000 level. Sensex opened at 76,882.58 and was trading at 76,499.55, down by 1.18%. …
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday, March 28, 2025, announced a relaxation in the regulations concerning the breach of intraday position limits for index derivative contracts. This move aims to ease compliance burdens for market participants. Intraday Monitoring to Begin from April 1, 2025 Effective from April 1, 2025, stock exchanges …
The Nifty 50 opened 178 points lower on Tuesday, April 1, trading below its record high of 26,277.35. Global markets continue to face uncertainty, especially with the impending implementation of reciprocal tariffs by former President Donald Trump on April 2. Despite early gains in Asian markets, the overall global outlook remains cautious for the shortened trading week. …
This week (Mar 31 to Apr 4) on Dalal Street is packed with shareholder-centric events, including dividends, stock splits, and bonus share issuances. Several major companies, such as RailTel, Varun Beverages and more have planned key corporate actions. Dividend Announcements This week, several prominent companies will trade ex-dividend, which means their share prices will adjust …
Investors in India will get an extended weekend as the Indian stock markets will remain closed today, March 31, 2025, in observance of Eid-ul-Fitr. Both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have confirmed that trading in equities, derivatives, and other market segments will be closed for the day. Stock Market …
Startup Mahakumbh has introduced a new AI-powered mobile application to simplify engagement and communication at its 2025 event. The app is to support attendees – exhibitors, delegates, and visitors by offering features that make networking, mentorship, and session tracking more efficient. Functionalities of the App The application includes a range of tools to manage contacts, …
The Indian government has introduced several key changes to income tax regulations that will come into effect from April 1, 2025. These revisions were announced during the Union Budget 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, with the objective of streamlining the tax structure, easing compliance, and promoting financial inclusion. These updates are expected to …
