Women are taking to the stock markets like never before. And aptly so. As the world observes another Women’s Day, it is significant that more women have taken to the stock markets, which has traditionally been a male bastion. Many brokerage firms have been reporting a substantial rise in demat accounts opened by women in …
The world witnessed a financial revolution in the last decade. The changes had a deep impact on the nature of money and the way it flowed from one person to another. The world was introduced to Bitcoin, a type of cryptocurrency, in 2009. Bitcoin and the other virtual currencies that followed Bitcoin found many takers …
Recently, India’s forex reserves touched an all-time high of $394 billion. In fact, India is already the 8th largest economy in the world in terms of forex reserves and is expected to cross the$400 billion mark by the first week of September. India’s rising forex reserves also represents the shifting oil dividends due to sustained weakness …
According to the reports, the Reserve Bank of India might be taking the reinstatement of the working hours of debt and currency markets into consideration. The operational hours that were cut down due to Covid-19 lockdowns and other restrictions might be reverted back to their pre-pandemic schedule. The timings for debt and currency markets were …
India’s rupee has been the only Asian currency to gain in March, growing 1.3 per cent on the back of foreign buying of domestic stocks worth $2.4 billion. This includes inflows into initial public offerings (IPOs). Data shows that nine offers of share sales amounting to Rs 59 billion this month has bulked up the …
The BSE has noted that it has the preparedness in terms of technology to bring in electronic gold receipts (EGR). The introduction of electronic gold receipts is expected to create a standardised pricing structure of the precious metal. The BSE will reportedly seek the approvals required for the introduction of the EGR from capital markets regulator SEBI, ahead …
The benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, have been experiencing choppiness in the recent past. Even though the markets opened on November 25, Thursday, on a weaker note, the BSE Sensex managed to close 0.78 per cent points higher at a little over 58,795 points while the Nifty50 closed at a little over 17,546.10 points, up over …
Yes Bank’s announcement earlier this month of a record loss of over Rs. 18, 500 in the quarter ending on 31 December, 2020, resulted in the bank being placed under moratorium by the Reserve Bank of India. During this time, the bank suspended a lot of its activities and depositors were not allowed to withdraw …
SEBI has decided that it will relax some of the restrictions it had imposed to curb market volatility that ensued with the outbreak of COVID in India in March. India’s COVID-19 cases started to climb in March, caused the government to place nationwide lockdown with hope to break the chain. It spiked widespread market speculation …
Recently there are a lot of discussions going on regarding the new margin pledge rules drafted by SEBI. In today’s blog, we are going to discuss the new development and how it’s going to impact your trading strategy. The market watchdog has lately introduced a spate of reforms to safeguard the interests of the investors. …
