[ad_1] The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) may revise the â‚ą500-crore exposure or open interest limit each in index futures and options introduced for institutional investors—foreign portfolio investors and mutual funds—after the covid-19 outbreak in March 2020. The markets regulator proposes to change the methodology for measuring open interest (OI), the value of…
[ad_1] But first, what’s a portfolio investment scheme? It’s an arrangement introduced by the Reserve Bank of India to enable NRIs to invest in the stocks of Indian companies, and allows for both repatriation and non-repatriation of profits. But there are differences in PIS and non-PIS accounts that you need to consider before deciding on…
[ad_1] The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) latest proposals of rule revisions for derivatives trading reflect a reinforced resolve to contain retail speculation, an evident frenzy of which has been flagged for its risks. The slew of measures it has proposed include an increase in the minimum contract size from â‚ą5 lakh to…
[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement to hike taxes on short-term capital gains has sparked debate among financial experts, raising crucial questions about its potential impact on investor sentiment, the relative appeal of various asset classes, and the long-term implications for the growth and development of India’s mutual fund sector. Experts weigh in on the…
[ad_1] The Economic Survey 2024 has raised concerns over the increasing trend of speculation in the Indian stock market, cautioning that overconfidence among investors could lead to unrealistic expectations of returns, misaligned with actual market conditions. “Possibility of overconfidence leading to speculation for higher returns from the stock market is a matter of concern,” the…
