The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has introduced changes to the market lot sizes for derivative contracts on select indices. These revisions, set to take effect from April 25, 2025, will influence traders and investors involved in Nifty Bank and Nifty Mid Select index derivatives. Key Changes in Market Lot SizesUnder the updated guidelines: The BANKNIFTY…
The Indian stock market witnessed a remarkable rebound last week, with benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex surging over 4%. This sharp rise was fueled by improved investor sentiment, increased foreign inflows, and favorable global factors. According to Ajit Mishra, SVP of Research at Religare Broking Ltd., while market sentiment remains positive, investors should exercise caution…
Jyoti has announced that it has secured a significant order worth ₹9.90 crore from GVPR Engineers, Hyderabad, for a project based in Pipalkhunt, Rajasthan. The contract entails the design, manufacturing, and supply of six pump sets equipped with HT motors of 2.8 MW and 3.7 MW ratings. Additionally, the order includes a forced water system,…
A new settlement mechanism for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) has led to efficiency gains of Rs 2,000 crore annually, according to Sebi. The regulator introduced this system on September 9, enabling FPIs to access sale proceeds on the T+1 day. In a circular issued on Wednesday, Sebi stated that FPIs can now obtain the proceeds…
Raamdeo Agrawal, the Chairman and Co-Founder of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, provided the following key insights on the pre-budget market conditions: The market is an “approximate machine” that goes up and down in an unpredictable manner. It may go up 5 steps, then down 4 steps, then up 7 steps, and then down 4 steps….
BENGALURU, May 24 Indian shares reversed early gains on Friday after hitting record highs for the second consecutive session. IT stocks fell due to concerns that strong U.S. economic data indicates the Federal Reserve might delay rate cuts. As of 10:20 a.m. IST, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 (.NSEI) was down 0.16% at 22,930.80 points,…
After a successful year of implementing the T+1 settlement, it has shown high levels of operational effectiveness. Recently, SEBI has introduced a new option for clearing and settling funds and securities on the same day (T+0) in addition to the existing T+1 settlement cycle. According to the T+0 system, trades will be settled on the day…
When it comes to stocks, does their price influence their risk profile? This question holds significant weight in managing investor expectations and minimizing portfolio turnover. Investors often stray from their long-term strategies due to emotional responses to unexpected market shifts, which can introduce additional risks alongside the inherent unpredictability of markets. The Relationship Between Stock…
The Market Pulse report for March 2024 provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial markets, with a focus on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India. The report includes data on client participation in various segments of the NSE, such as index futures, stock futures, index options, stock options, currency derivatives, interest rate futures, and…
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has revealed the roster of 25 stocks set to join the T+0 settlement cycle starting March 28th. This new development signifies a significant shift in the trading landscape, offering investors enhanced opportunities for swift transactions. Here’s an insight into the unveiling and what it means for market participants. Introduction: Transition…
