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Everything you need to know about Closing Auction Session (CAS)

Every day, stock exchanges have to determine the “closing price” of a stock. This closing price is used for a bunch of important things: Computing the value of the Index (Sensex and Nifty). Nifty and Sensex are calculated as (Closing Stock Price x Number of Shares = Market Cap / Base Value). NAV of a […]

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10 Jul 2026
 

Introducing Trailing Stoploss on Kite web

Trailing Stoploss (TSL) was one of the most requested features from our clients, and it is now available for GTT orders on Kite Web. A normal stop loss stays fixed at the price you set. That works when you enter a trade, but it can become a problem if the trade moves in your favour. […]

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23 Jun 2026
 

Simplifying trading concepts with In The Money by Zerodha

Nithin has often said that the stock market is the toughest place to make easy money. I keep thinking about this line because it is a perfect encapsulation of the markets for most people. Whether you are investing or trading, making money is hard. There is often this neat distinction that investing is somehow respectable, […]

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18 Jun 2026
 

Zerodha’s referral program is back

Update: For referrals made before June 1, 2026, the 10% brokerage share will be paid from June 1, 2026, onwards, if the referrer adds at least three new referrals every 12 months. A lot of our customers came to us the same way: someone they trusted told them to. We’ve never run a newspaper or […]

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10 Jun 2026
 

Coca-Cola Explores 2027 IPO for India Bottling Business

Coca-Cola is exploring a public listing of Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings (HCCH), the parent company of its largest Indian bottler, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), in 2027. The proposed IPO would be listed on the BSE and NSE, subject to regulatory approvals and market conditions. The company is also considering selling a portion of its stake in […]

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08 Jun 2026
 

Transfer charge refund and no AMC for the first year

We have two big updates going live from June 1st. First, if you’re moving your holdings from another broker to Zerodha, we’ll refund the depository charges your current broker charges for the transfer, up to ₹500. This isn’t limited to new accounts. If you already have a Zerodha account and are transferring holdings from another […]

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02 Jun 2026
 

Introducing position grouping on Kite app

When you have just one or two trades, the positions page is easy to read. But once you have trades across different stocks, indices, and expiries, it becomes harder to make sense of everything in one view. Instead of reading everything as one long list, you can now group your positions on the Kite app. […]

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27 May 2026
 

Zepto Targets ₹11,000 Crore IPO Launch in July, May File Updated DRHP Soon

Quick commerce company Zepto is preparing to launch its ₹11,000 crore initial public offering (IPO) in July and may soon file an updated draft red herring prospectus (DRHP), according to multiple media reports. The company is reportedly aiming to complete its stock market listing before the end of July. The IPO is expected to include […]

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22 May 2026
 

Paramotor Digital Files Confidential IPO Papers With SEBI

Fintech and enterprise technology firm Paramotor Digital Technology has confidentially filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO), joining a growing list of new-age companies looking to tap the public markets. The company has chosen SEBI’s confidential pre-filing route, which allows firms to submit IPO […]

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19 May 2026
 

Muthoot Fincorp Eyes Market Debut with ₹4,000 Crore IPO Plan

Muthoot Fincorp has approved plans to raise up to ₹4,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO), marking a major step towards its public market debut. The proposed IPO will comprise a fresh issue of equity shares with a face value of ₹10 each and remains subject to shareholder approval, regulatory clearances and prevailing market […]

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18 May 2026
 

Flipkart Defers IPO as Walmart Pushes Profitability-First Strategy

Walmart-owned Flipkart has reportedly deferred its initial public offering (IPO) plans as the company shifts its focus toward achieving profitability. According to reports, Walmart has directed the e-commerce giant to prioritise EBITDA breakeven by the end of FY27 before considering any external fundraising or public listing. The decision was reportedly taken during Walmart CEO John […]

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15 May 2026
 

Reliance Recasts Jio IPO as Pure Fresh Issue, Drops OFS Plan

Reliance Industries is restructuring the proposed IPO of Jio Platforms into a fully fresh issue, dropping the earlier offer-for-sale (OFS) component after disagreements with existing investors over valuation, according to reports by Economic Times, Reuters and Bloomberg. Under the revised structure, all proceeds from the IPO will go directly to Jio Platforms as fresh capital, […]

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11 May 2026
 

Pernod Ricard Explores IPO for India Unit Amid Strong Market Growth

French spirits major Pernod Ricard has begun early steps toward a potential initial public offering (IPO) of its India unit, according to media reports, marking a shift from its earlier stance of ruling out such a listing. The Paris-listed maker of Absolut vodka and Chivas Regal whisky is in discussions with prospective advisers as it […]

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21 Apr 2026
 

Razorpay Eyes $700 Million IPO at $5–6 Billion Valuation via Confidential Filing

Fintech unicorn Razorpay is set to confidentially file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) in the coming weeks, marking a significant step toward its public market debut. The company is aiming to raise between $600 million and $700 million through the offering, according to multiple reports. The IPO is expected to value the […]

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20 Apr 2026
 

A different way to run a brokerage

We’re still one of the very few brokers that charges zero brokerage on delivery trades. But that’s just one part of it. We don’t send you notifications designed to make you trade more. We don’t push margin funding (MTF) to get you to borrow and trade. We don’t have differential pricing for trading, MTF, or […]

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16 Apr 2026
 

Introducing Fixed Deposits on Coin

Even today, a large part of household savings in India sits in fixed deposits. The appeal is simple, predictable returns, no market volatility, and very little to manage once you’ve invested. But that simplicity doesn’t scale well. Once you have FDs across multiple banks, rates are scattered, processes differ, and tracking maturity dates and interest becomes […]

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09 Apr 2026
 

SBI Mutual Fund IPO: India’s Largest AMC Gears Up for Mega Listing Amid Strong Industry Tailwinds

SBI Mutual Fund, India’s largest asset management company, has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI, setting the stage for one of the most significant IPOs in the financial services sector. The proposed issue will be entirely an offer for sale (OFS), with promoters State Bank of India (SBI) and Amundi India offloading […]

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07 Apr 2026
 

Clarification on additional brokerage for F&O trades

Additional ₹20 charge is only for traders using collateral margin without the required cash and only if the shortfall exceeds ₹5 lakhs. No, the brokerage for F&O at Zerodha has not gone up to ₹40. It remains at ₹20 per order. The only change is an additional ₹20 per order for customers who trade on […]

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27 Mar 2026
 

Introducing new marketwatch on Kite app

As traders and investors, we tend to keep adding instruments to marketwatch whenever something catches our attention. Over time, this can turn into a long list of stocks, indices, and contracts that becomes harder to manage. Even if you split them across multiple watchlists, finding the instrument you need at the right moment can still […]

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25 Mar 2026
 

Introducing Kite Terminal Mode

Most trading platforms look the same for everyone. The same layout, the same widgets, and the same workflow, whether you place one trade a month or fifty trades a day. But each trader works differently. Some prefer having charts and the order window side by side; others track multiple watchlists and the option chain simultaneously, […]

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18 Mar 2026
 

PhonePe Defers IPO Plans Amid Iran Conflict–Driven Market Volatility

PhonePe has temporarily suspended its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO), citing heightened geopolitical tensions and volatile market conditions driven by the ongoing conflict in West Asia, particularly involving Iran. The Walmart-backed fintech firm was earlier expected to launch its IPO around April 2026, targeting a valuation of about $9–10.5 billion. However, increased uncertainty in global […]

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17 Mar 2026
 

Introducing online HUF account opening

Opening an HUF account hasn’t always been the easiest process. It usually involved filling out physical forms, sending documents by courier, and waiting 5–7 business days for the account to be activated. HUF (Hindu Undivided Family) accounts at Zerodha can now be opened entirely online, with most accounts activated within a day. We’ve also removed […]

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12 Mar 2026
 

Truhome Finance submits draft papers for ₹3,000 crore IPO with SEBI

Warburg Pincus-backed Truhome Finance has filed draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise ₹3,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO), according to its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP). The proposed public issue comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth ₹1,500 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) […]

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11 Mar 2026
 

PhonePe Eyes Mega ₹97,000 Crore IPO as Competition with Paytm Intensifies

PhonePe is preparing for a public listing that could value the Walmart-backed fintech firm at around ₹97,000 crore, drawing comparisons with its listed rival Paytm and setting the stage for a fresh contest in India’s fintech sector. PhonePe currently leads the digital payments ecosystem in scale and reach. The platform commands more than 45% share […]

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09 Mar 2026
 

Moneyview Moves Toward Public Debut, Files DRHP for ₹1,500 Crore IPO

Bengaluru-based fintech unicorn Moneyview has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to raise ₹1,500 crore through an initial public offering (IPO), marking a key step toward its public market debut. The proposed IPO will comprise a fresh issue of shares, with the company planning to […]

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04 Mar 2026