Windfall Tax on Crude Oil Slashed to Zero The Indian government announced a significant change in its taxation policy on Tuesday, slashing the windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil to ‘nil’ per tonne effective September 18. This tax, officially known as the Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED), is reviewed and adjusted fortnightly based on …
India’s bond market is about to get a serious upgrade! Coming September 2025, India will officially join FTSE Russell’s $4.7 trillion Emerging Markets Bond Index (EMGBI), something that’s expected to bring billions of dollars in fresh foreign investment. After being on the watchlist for three years, India will hold a weightage of 9.35%, making it …
On October 8, 2024, Indian stock market indices, the BSE Sensex rose by 0.72% to close at 81,634.81. The Nifty50 on the other hand, closed at 25,013.15 up by 217.40 points (0.88%). Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty50 index, here are the top 5 gainers for the day: On Tuesday, Trent Ltd’s share …
On October 8, Indian stock markets bounced back after five days of losses. The BSE Sensex rose by 584.81 points, or 0.72%, closing at 81,634.8. Similarly, the Nifty50 increased by 217.38 points, or 0.88%, to finish at 25,013.15. This rise came as investors reacted to the results of the Assembly elections and as the sharp …
Markets regulator Sebi has extended the deadline for social enterprises registered with the Social Stock Exchange (SSE) to submit their annual disclosures and ‘annual impact report’ for the financial year 2023-24 to January 2025. Previously, these enterprises were required to submit their reports by October 31, 2024. The annual report must include details on governance, …
On October 7, 2024, Indian stock indices Nifty 50 and Sensex fell by 0.87% and 0.78%, closing at 24,795.75 and 81,050.00, respectively. Nifty Bank dropped 1.91% to 50,478.90, while Nifty 500 declined by 1.50% to 23,181.95. The Nifty VIX, which measures market volatility, increased by 6.74% to 15.08, indicating higher market fluctuations. Out of the …
On October 7, 2024, Indian stock market indices, the BSE Sensex dropped by 0.78% to close at 81,050.00. The Nifty50 on the other hand, closed at 24,795.75 down by 218.85 points (-0.87%). Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty50 index, here are the top 5 gainers for the day: Trent Ltd has made a …
Market Decline and Rising Volatility The NSE benchmark Nifty50 index has experienced a decline of approximately 5.6% from its all-time high of 26,277.35, which was reached last month. With this significant drop, the index has breached key technical levels, specifically the 20-day and 50-day moving averages (DMA). The downward trend of the 20-DMA indicates that …
Imagine you are researching stock investments and discover that you missed a golden opportunity with a stock that was recently included or excluded from an index. Relax; there’s no need to stress. Research by McKinsey indicates that while the inclusion or exclusion of a stock in an index may cause its price to jump or …
The market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has significantly reduced the trading lot size for privately placed infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) to ₹25 lakh. This move aims to encourage wider investor participation and enhance liquidity in the InvIT market. Previously, the trading lot for secondary market trading of privately placed InvITs …
