How to take a loan against stocks to tackle a cash crunch

How to take a loan against stocks to tackle a cash crunch

However, leveraging shares comes with conditions and risks that need careful consideration. How loan against shares works A loan against shares (LAS) allows borrowers to pledge their equity holdings as collateral for an overdraft facility, offering flexibility by charging interest only on the utilized amount. For example, if shares worth ₹10 lakh are pledged, the … Read more

Weekend Wrap: From Mphasis to Motilal Oswal, top market movers and news of week

Weekend Wrap: From Mphasis to Motilal Oswal, top market movers and news of week

Top News On October 15, SEBI announced a major change that benefits traders in India’s stock market. The regulator raised the position limits for trading members in index futures and options (F&O) contracts. These limits now stand at ₹7,500 crore or 15% of the market’s total open interest (OI), compared to the earlier limit of … Read more

FIIs exodus sparks Nifty’s longest weekly fall

FIIs exodus sparks Nifty's longest weekly fall

Mumbai: The Nifty snapped a three-day losing streak on Friday, but posted the longest weekly losing streak of this year on relentless selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs), who have flocked to China beginning late last month chasing a stimulus-led recovery in the world’s second -biggest economy. Analysts expect the intense battle between bulls and … Read more

NSE to discontinue weekly index derivatives for Bank Nifty, Nifty Midcap and Nifty Financial Services

NSE to discontinue weekly index derivatives for Bank Nifty, Nifty Midcap and Nifty Financial Services

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) will phase out weekly index derivatives contracts for Bank Nifty, Nifty Midcap Select, and Nifty Financial Services, effective November 13, 18, and 19, respectively, the exchange informed in a circular on October 10. Following these changes, the NSE will offer only the Nifty 50 index for weekly derivatives contracts. This … Read more

Stock market holiday: NSE, BSE shut on account of Gandhi Jayanti

Stock market holiday: NSE, BSE shut on account of Gandhi Jayanti

Stock market holiday: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will be closed on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. The closure marks Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday in India. Gandhi Jayanti honors the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He was key to India’s independence movement and known for his nonviolence principles. All trading … Read more

Weekend Wrap: From Vedanta to GAIL, top market movers and news of week

Weekend Wrap: From Vedanta to GAIL, top market movers and news of week

Top News The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new directive concerning the use of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for individual investors. According to SEBI’s recent circular, starting November 1, 2024, individual investors can apply for public issues of debt securities, non-convertible preference shares, municipal debt securities, and securitized debt … Read more

SJVN stock surges 5% following PSU agreement with Maharashtra government

SJVN stock surges 5% following PSU agreement with Maharashtra government

State-run SJVN’s shares surged by almost 5 per cent on Friday following the company’s announcement to exchanges about securing two MoUs with the Maharashtra government for power project development. The estimated total investment for these projects is around ₹48,000 crore. The Navratna CPSE announced today that it has entered into two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) … Read more

Why you should approach the SME IPO market with extreme caution

Why you should approach the SME IPO market with extreme caution

According to data from primedatabase, as many as 104 SMEs (small and medium enterprises) have used BSE and the National Stock Exchange’s (NSE) SME platform to raise ₹3,405 crore in FY25 so far. This figure already surpasses half of the total funds raised by SMEs in FY24. Most of these IPOs are heavily oversubscribed, driven … Read more

Interarch Building share price surges 4% on key announcement. Here’s why

Interarch Building share price surges 4% on key announcement. Here’s why

Interarch Building Products Limited’s share price surged over 4 per cent on September 5 during the early trading session following two major announcements. The building products manufacturer scheduled a board meeting to review financial results and inaugurated a new manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh. Interarch Building’s share price was trading in the green, up 4.31 … Read more

Premier Energies IPO to open on August 27; Here’s what GMP signals ahead of subscription

Premier Energies IPO to open on August 27; Here’s what GMP signals ahead of subscription

The initial public offerings (IPO) of Premier Energies is all set to open for subscription on August 27. The mainboard segment IPO will remain for bidding till August 29. The company, which manufacturer of integrated solar cell and solar panel, has set the price band at ₹427 to ₹450 per share, with a face value … Read more