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Traders on edge as SEBI’s new rules could drain market liquidity
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is tightening regulations on derivative trading to curb manipulation and reduce investor losses. However, industry experts warn these measures may significantly reduce market liquidity and increase volatility.
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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Bullion Boom
In march 17 edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Early summer and the risk it poses for India, the luxury housing boom explained, why are investors fleeing to gold, can Europe rebuild its economic, and more
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Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Investors flee to gold
The broader market experienced more significant selling, with the mid-cap index dropping by two percent and the small-cap index declining by four percent. Concerns about growth and fears of a recession have prompted investors to shift their funds from equities to gold
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GuruSpeak: Tanmay Kurtkoti: using trading to create a multi-asset wealth model
Trading success is not about having the highest win rate. It’s about staying in the game long enough for your edge to play out
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New rules for SME IPOs aim to reduce risks, but may cool investor appetite
SEBI’s new rules for SME IPOs aim to improve listing quality and protect investors amid a surge in smaller company offerings. While these measures introduce stricter norms, they may also limit growth opportunities and deter retail participation.
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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Trump hangover kicks in
For Moneycontrol Pro Panorama March 10 edition: Trump tantrum rattles global markets, wheat crop not affected by relatively warmer winter, a perspective on market declines and recovery, Unilever’s new CEO may nudge HUL to move faster, and more
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Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Trump tantrum rattles global markets
The benchmark indices gained nearly three percent from their lows during the week. This recovery is noteworthy not only because of the sharp upward movement but also due to the broad participation in the rise
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SEBI tightens the noose on derivative trading
SEBI's latest proposal to tighten derivative trading limits has sparked concerns among traders and investors. With stricter position limits and increased regulatory uncertainty, market liquidity and trading volumes are expected to take a hit.
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Did OPEC+ succumb to Trump's pressure?
Firstly, the production hike is mere optics and will barely move the needle. Secondly, OPEC+'s justification of healthy oil demand does not agree with the data
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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Crypto sunrise
In Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama March 3 edition: Manufacturing's share in economy same as 18 years ago, growing tensions over delimitation, unlocking India's mutual fund potential, impact of Trump’s policy moves on India-US ties, and more
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Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Bloodbath in broader Indian markets
The Indian markets continued to slip. All sectoral indices closed in the red this week. The market is firmly in a bear grip, but one needs to remember that the Nifty index is approaching a major medium-term support level of around 21800.
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How SEBI plans to curb manipulation in F&O stocks
The recent changes by SEBI make operations more expensive for market players. From now on, the computation of the MWPL will only consider the OIs of options closer to the current market price. These options are more expensive than OTM options, complicating pushing a stock onto the ban list
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Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | More pain before gain
Indian stocks experienced a downturn for the third consecutive week, with losses recorded on nine out of the last ten trading days. Currently, the Nifty 50 is trading 13 percent lower than its peak reached in late September 2024.
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Are lock-in expiries in IPOs scary?
When the share price falls below the price an investor purchased, it can be a good opportunity to buy more, provided they still believe in the company's fundamentals
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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Size matters
In Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama February 17 edition: Trump's tariff and turmoil, the perfect storm for Indian markets, will Trump oblige as Modi, panic selling is the enemy of retail investors, and more
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Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Trump, tariff and turmoil
Nifty made a new low this week after two weeks of recovery. All the gains have been given back because of the sustained selling in midcap and smallcap segments. While Indian markets struggled during the week, US markets thrived, buoyed by Trump's protectionist policies
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AMFI Data: Balancing confidence and caution
The conclusion drawn from January's data is that investors still have confidence in the Indian economy and markets, and they have taken advantage of the recent decline to average their positions
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Don’t panic, just SIP
While Naren's comments on valuations of small and midcap stocks are valid, an average mutual fund buyer cannot time the market like an expert fund manager
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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Gold rush
In the February 10th edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: India seeks Trump’s friendship while keeping strategic autonomy, uphill task for BJP government in Delhi, fiscal federalism a bother for all states, and more
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Chart of the Day: How top 2024 IPOs have weathered the bear market
Newly listed companies that continue to demonstrate strong fundamentals and operational performance may represent some of the safest bets for investors looking to capitalize on the current market conditions
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Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | BJP's Delhi win could boost short-term market sentiment
The market has been falling for months and is now considered oversold. This decline has led to multiple sentiment extremes that need to stabilise before we can anticipate another surge in extremes.
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Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Balancing Trump's tariffs with Budget fine print
The market's reaction to the detailed analysis of India's budget, coupled with the global implications of Trump's tariff impositions, will likely dominate investor sentiment.
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Short-Term Volatility, Long-Term Uncertainty: Budget 2025's impact on markets
One big hope for the market is that the tax relief provided by the finance minister will help increase domestic investment.
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GuruSpeak | Dharanidharan – an accidental trader
While learning from others and understanding established practices is crucial, true success often comes from finding your own path and sticking to it with unwavering discipline









