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Several good brokers in India offer low brokerage charges for trading in stocks and derivatives. Discount Brokers: Zerodha: With over 1 crore clients and a 15% market share, Zerodha is the largest and most popular discount broker in India. They offer free equity delivery trades and a flat ₹20 per executed order for intraday, F&O,…
The Indian banking system is facing a significant cash squeeze this week, driving short-term borrowing costs well above the central bank’s benchmark. As corporate India clears its advance tax obligations, the sudden outflow of funds has pushed the system from a comfortable surplus into a deficit. The Rate Spike: Breaking the Repo Ceiling Typically, the…
IDFC FIRST Bank’s Q4 profits witness a 10% drop, settling at Rs 724 crore for the fourth quarter concluded in March 2024, attributing this decline to a significant surge in provisions. This marks a notable decrease from the net profit of Rs 803 crore recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year. Financial Performance…
India’s Economy Is Passing the Ultimate Stress Test—And Winning Every economic cycle has one defining moment. For India, 2026 may become the year that proves whether the country has evolved from an emerging market into a truly resilient global economy. Despite geopolitical tensions, volatile oil markets, and slowing global growth, India’s macroeconomic engine continues to…
IntroductionRailway stocks are capturing investors’ attention once again after a period of correction earlier this year. Prominent players such as Jupiter Wagons, IRFC, Texmaco Rail, Titagarh Railsystems, and RailTel Corp. have seen a significant surge of 10-17% over the past month. But will this revival sustain, or are investors setting themselves up for disappointment? What’s…
The World Economy in May 2026: Holding Together — But Just Barely Global Markets Intelligence ◆ May 2026 ◆ Economic Outlook Series BRENT CRUDE $108.17 ▼ WTI $101.94 ▼ US CORE PCE 3.2% YoY FED FUNDS RATE 3.50–3.75% S&P 500 APR +10.4% ▲ NASDAQ APR +15.3% ▲ EUROZONE GDP Q1 +0.1% QoQ CHINA Q1 GDP…
The Indian defense sector is poised for substantial growth, attracting the attention of brokerage firm PhillipCapital. With its positive outlook, the company believes that defense stocks hold significant long-term potential. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind PhillipCapital’s optimism and delve into the key stocks that they favor. Reforms Boosting Efficiency and Self-Reliance…
When it comes to investing, many retail investors seek options that are not only safe but also offer reasonable returns. One such investment avenue that often piques the interest of investors is Treasury bills (T-bills). But can retail investors buy Treasury bills? Let’s delve into this question to understand the opportunities and considerations involved. What…
In the upcoming week, several pivotal factors are poised to steer the financial landscape. Among these, the resounding emphasis in Fed Chair Powell’s speech on the conclusion of the ongoing rate hike phase and the probable timing of the rate cut cycle’s commencement are anticipated to capture significant attention. The week just gone by witnessed…
