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
Stock Market News: The domestic benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50 saw continued selling pressure on Wednesday for the third consecutive day this week, with the bears consistently driving down the indices. Nifty 50 opened at 24,378.15, reflecting a decrease of 93.95 points or 0.38%, while the Sensex opened at 79,921.13, down by 299 points … Read more
Mumbai: Investors pumping in money into stocks of small- and mid-sized companies or smids have seen their wealth erode by a staggering ₹26 trillion since 20 September, when the market capitalisation of the relevant indices hit record highs. Comparatively, provisional data from the BSE shows that the top 10 companies by market capitalisation have cumulatively … Read more
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
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
Indian stock market: Indian stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and Nifty 50, declined for the second straight session on Wednesday, October 16, due to weak global signals. The Sensex dropped 319 points, or 0.39 per cent, to 81,501.36, while the Nifty 50 closed at 24,971.30, down 86 points, or 0.34 per cent. “Nifty fell below … Read more
Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open lower on Wednesday tracking losses in global markets. The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a weak start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 25,045 level, a discount of nearly 80 points from the Nifty futures’ previous … Read more
Indian stock market: The domestic equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open flat on Tuesday amid largely positive global cues. Asian markets traded mixed, while the US stock market ended higher overnight, with the Dow Jones ending above the 43,000 mark for the first time and S&P 500 also posting record … Read more
Indian stock market witnessed a carnage in the first week of October amid selling pressure across the board on weak global cues. The benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, plunged around 4.5% each last week, recording their worst week in two years. On Friday, the Sensex tumbled 808.65 points, or 0.98%, to close at 81,688.45, … Read more
Stock Market News: On Monday, domestic benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, started the day with losses, primarily due to a decline in information technology and financial stocks as investors booked profits at all-time high levels. The Nifty 50 index commenced at 26,061.30 points, marking a decrease of 0.45% or 117.65 points, while the BSE … Read more