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Are The Risks Associated With Leveraged ETFs Worth It?
7 October 2025 | 7 mins read
The popularity of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has risen steadily in India over the past few years. With their ability to offer diversification, transparency, and cost-effectiveness, ETFs have found favour among retail and institutional investors alike.
Gold or Silver ETFs : What’s a Smarter Investment Today?
7 October 2025 | 8 mins read
A well balanced portfolio consists of core equity holdings, steady debt assets, and a sprinkle of alternatives. This is when you are faced with the important question: do you anchor that alternatives slice in gold or pivot to silver?
The Role of Futures and Options in Hedging
7 October 2025 | 7 mins read
In finance, hedging aims to limit potential losses arising from price fluctuations in the stock or commodity markets. By taking an offsetting position, you reduce exposure to unfavourable moves while retaining a share of gains when markets move in your favour.
What Works Better in a Crisis – Equities or Cash?
26 September 2025 | 8 mins read
When markets become turbulent, many investors face a familiar dilemma: should they stick with equities or shift into cash for safety? Over the years, many downturns have unfolded – for instance, the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, the 2013 Taper Tantrum and the 2020 COVID-19 crash, and investors have wrestled with this question time and again.
Introduction to the Private Equity Market
26 September 2025 | 7 mins read
The private equity market occupies a distinctive place in the broader private markets, as it enables investors to acquire ownership in companies that are not listed on any exchange. Unlike in the public equity arena, where shares change hands daily on stock exchanges, this segment focuses on enterprises that are still evolving.
What Does Strike Price Mean in Options?
24 September 2025 | 7 mins read
When dealing with options trading, understanding key terms is essential for making well-informed financial decisions. One such crucial term is the strike price. Whether you are just starting with options trading or looking to deepen your knowledge, understanding the concept of strike price will help you evaluate the potential profitability and risks of a trade.
How to Use Small Capital to Trade Options
22 September 2025 | 6 mins read
Options investing has become increasingly popular in India, especially among retail investors. Thanks to the rapid digitalisation of trading platforms, easier access to market data, and lower brokerage costs, even individuals with modest capital can now participate in derivatives trading.
How Does the New Pledge-and-Repledge Approach Work?
22 September 2025 | 8 mins read
If you trade in the stock market, you may already know that having sufficient margin is essential for executing trades, especially in segments like futures and options.
Portfolio Turnover Ratio in Mutual Funds: What Does It Mean?
29 August 2025 | 8 mins read
The Portfolio Turnover Ratio is a critical metric for assessing mutual funds, offering insights into trading activity, cost implications, and investment strategies.
5 Financial Ratios Every Stock Investor Should Know
29 August 2025 | 7 mins read
Understanding these 5 financial ratios — P/E, RoE, P/B, Dividend Yield, and D/E — can give you a significant edge as a stock investor. They help you look beyond price trends and headlines, providing a window into the true health and potential of a company.
Strategies for F&O Trading with Zero Risk Options
29 August 2025 | 7 mins read
Futures and Options (F&O) trading attracts many investors in India due to its potential for generating returns in a relatively short period. However, this segment also brings its share of risks.
How retail investors have evolved in the Indian stock markets over the years
31 July 2025 | 8 mins read
The Indian stock market traces its roots back to 1875 with the establishment of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), making it one of the oldest stock exchanges in Asia. The 1990s marked a turning point with economic reforms led by Finance Minister Manmohan Singh. This era saw the establishment of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in 1992, which introduced electronic trading and enhanced transparency.
Understanding Stock Categories: A Guide for Investors and Traders
30 July 2025 | 5 mins read
In stock markets, every stock comes with a label—and that label matters. Exchanges like NSE and BSE group stocks based on trading activity, compliance record, liquidity, and investor protection needs. These stock categories are more than just tags—they help investors and traders understand the level of risk, trading rules, and regulatory oversight linked to a particular stock.
The Role of Sub-Brokers in a DIY Investing World: Why They Still Matter?
30 July 2025 | 4 mins read
In the era of digital transformation, investing has become more accessible than ever. With a smartphone and an internet connection, anyone can open a demat account, analyse stocks, and execute trades with just a few taps. This rise of DIY (Do-It-Yourself) investing has significantly changed the landscape of financial markets. However, while technology has enabled more participation, it has also created new challenges—lack of financial literacy, increased speculative trading, and a rise in financial frauds.
Why DDPI is the Smarter Choice for Investors: Simplifying Consent in Share Transactions
30 July 2025 | 4 mins read
In the high-stakes world of equity markets, timing is everything. A few seconds can mean the difference between gains and missed opportunities. As brokers, it's our job not just to facilitate trades—but to do so with efficiency, security, and simplicity. Yet, many investors still find themselves stuck in a loop of friction every time they sell a share—thanks to TPINs and OTPs. If you’ve ever been frustrated by these repetitive authorisation steps, there’s a better way. It’s called DDPI—and today, I want to break down why DDPI is the smarter, safer, and more seamless choice for you.