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Page 8 - Retail Investors

Declining FD rates not a driving force for retail investors: Sebi official

The falling fixed deposit rates of banks should not be a driving force for retail investors to put their money in the capital market

Declining FD rates not a driving force for retail investors: Sebi official
Updated On : 31 Jul 2020 | 11:55 PM IST

Retail investors to lose as Sebi, brokers tussle over new margin norms

From the investor and trader perspective, higher margin with the promise of yet another margin hike by year-end could mean lower trading volumes and lower prices in the cash segment

Retail investors to lose as Sebi, brokers tussle over new margin norms
Updated On : 29 Jul 2020 | 8:07 AM IST

India's stock market is barometer of economic concentration: Shankar Sharma

It is not all gloom and doom. The rural economy has held up quite well and we should start appreciating it even more, says Sharma in an interview with Puneet Wadhwa

India's stock market is barometer of economic concentration: Shankar Sharma
Updated On : 26 Jul 2020 | 5:45 PM IST

Risk factor

Poor returns from equity markets may be prolonged

Risk factor
Updated On : 13 Jul 2020 | 9:50 PM IST

The retail rush

Regulators, markets must brace for online trading apps

The retail rush
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 11:53 PM IST

An unselective approach to investing

Buying a random selection, you will pick up some multi-baggers. But there will be considerable suffering for others

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Updated On : 05 Jul 2020 | 8:06 PM IST

The AGM: Obituary of a unique Dalal Street tradition

These shareholder-led AGMs are a throwback to the pre-reforms era when the annual meetings served to engage and reassure shareholders and often hit them up for more capital

The AGM: Obituary of a unique Dalal Street tradition
Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 10:51 PM IST

Markets looking forward to bailout

But the currency could take a hit if rating agencies respond unfavourably

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Updated On : 10 May 2020 | 8:12 PM IST

Arbitrage funds give liquid-plus returns at low risk if held for long term

Post-tax returns are likely to be higher if you hold these funds for a year

Arbitrage funds give liquid-plus returns at low risk if held for long term
Updated On : 06 Apr 2020 | 11:51 PM IST

Investors shoudn't drop their guard, it's not the time to take credit risks

RBI action has averted duration risk, but defaults could mar debt fund returns

Investors shoudn't drop their guard, it's not the time to take credit risks
Updated On : 31 Mar 2020 | 2:51 AM IST

SBI MF, DSP MF open small-cap funds for lump sum flows amid correction

Lump sum investments are tactical infusions one can make at any point, based on his view. They differ from SIPs in which investments are made on a monthly basis

SBI MF, DSP MF open small-cap funds for lump sum flows amid correction
Updated On : 31 Mar 2020 | 1:56 AM IST

Continue second phase of UPI for retail investors till further notice: Sebi

The decision to continue with the second phase came after representations were made to Sebi by various stakeholders amid prevailing uncertainty due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Continue second phase of UPI for retail investors till further notice: Sebi
Updated On : 30 Mar 2020 | 5:53 PM IST

Utilise extended deadline to make the right tax-saving investment choices

Avoid errors like investing beyond the permissible limit

Utilise extended deadline to make the right tax-saving investment choices
Updated On : 29 Mar 2020 | 12:59 AM IST

YES Bank fiasco: Mutual funds to approach Sebi on 3-year lock-in

Nifty, Bank Nifty funds will have to sell stock after index exclusion

YES Bank fiasco: Mutual funds to approach Sebi on 3-year lock-in
Updated On : 16 Mar 2020 | 12:06 AM IST

Retail investors bought YES Bank shares as institutions exited en masse

Soon after the RBI announced the moratorium, global bank JP Morgan pegged YES Bank shares at Rs 1 a share.

Retail investors bought YES Bank shares as institutions exited en masse
Updated On : 09 Mar 2020 | 10:45 AM IST

YES Bank stock crash: Retail investors have taken a Rs 3,300-crore hit

For LIC, the mark-to-market hit could have been over Rs 600 crore; FIIs' holding down by Rs 1,162 crore

YES Bank stock crash: Retail investors have taken a Rs 3,300-crore hit
Updated On : 07 Mar 2020 | 2:48 AM IST

Planning to subscribe SBI Cards IPO? Here's all you need to know

Unlike others of its kind, the subscription window for the IPO will remain open for 4 days, which will be from March 2 to March 5

Planning to subscribe SBI Cards IPO? Here's all you need to know
Updated On : 02 Mar 2020 | 1:31 PM IST

Ongoing tension between US, China to impact MF industry, says Sebi official

The official of the Securities and Exchange Board of India said that liquidity is an important benchmark

Ongoing tension between US, China to impact MF industry, says Sebi official
Updated On : 15 Feb 2020 | 4:58 PM IST

A narrow rally

Inflows into equity funds have eased sharply

A narrow rally
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 9:10 AM IST

Bharat Bond ETF may fetch up to Rs 15,000 cr, launch likely in two series

Fund to be launched in two series with greenshoe option on Thursday

Bharat Bond ETF may fetch up to Rs 15,000 cr, launch likely in two series
Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 1:41 AM IST