Invest in the National Pension Scheme (NPS) on Coin. NPS is a brilliant option for saving for your retirement as it forces you to invest in a diversified portfolio of equities and debt by default. It’s also one of the cheapest investment options out there and tax-efficient.
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If you have a portfolio of stocks, today there is no one place where you can get updates about all the events and developments that affect your investments. This is where the new Timeline and Stock Insight feature on Console, powered by Tijori comes in.
Sensibull just got a whole lot better with a new FII/DII data page, open interest (OI) on charts, a new strategy builder and synthetic futures.
Whether you’re a seasoned trader or just starting out, understanding the taxation of trading income can make a significant difference in safeguarding your hard-earned capital. In this article, we’ll delve into the intricacies of income tax for traders, shedding light on how understanding the taxation of trading income can make a significant difference in safeguarding your hard-earned capital.
Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs) are issued by the Government of India to raise money for green projects to reduce carbon emissions. You can now invest in SGrBs on Zerodha Kite.
The best way to teach kids about money is to start early. You can now open a Zerodha minor account online and invest in stocks and mutual funds.
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, understanding the tax implications of your investments is crucial for making informed financial decisions. In this blog post, we’ll help you understand everything about income tax for investors.
2023 was a busy year for us at Zerodha, with the majority focus on backend and behind-the-scenes changes; be it technology, operations, compliance, or customer support. Our 13th year was dedicated to streamlining, overhauling and refactoring the behind-the-scenes systems, and R&D, paving the way for several new products and features we have in the pipeline.
Succession planning is a crucial aspect for any family. There is a plethora of examples around us where proper succession planning wasn’t in place and it complicated and messed up matters. But what if there was a structured framework that not only aids in succession planning but also brings along significant tax benefits? This is […]
Why should investors and traders pay advance tax? Paying taxes is often seen as an annual ritual during the filing of Income Tax Returns (ITR). In reality, it’s a continuous process, and one aspect of this process that often goes unnoticed is advance taxes. Since the deadline for 3rd instalment of advance tax is approaching […]
In the business updates post I shared in August this year, I mentioned how we hadn’t had any large tech issues for a couple of years. Unfortunately, we have had two episodes in quick succession in the last two months, affecting between 5 and 20% of our active customers. As a broker, we have multiple […]
Imagine you have diligently filed your Income Tax Return (ITR), well before the deadline, but still receive an income tax notice from the Income Tax Department (ITD). A lot of investors and traders face this situation every year. So we decided to highlight common mistakes that people make while filing their ITR, knowingly or unknowingly. […]
Here’s the trading/stock market holiday calendar for 2024 for equity and F&O segments. Holiday Date Day Republic Day January 26, 2024 Friday Maha Shivaratri March 08, 2024 Friday Holi March 25, 2024 Monday Good Friday March 29, 2024 Friday Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid) April 11, 2024 Thursday Ram Navami April 17, 2024 Wednesday Maharashtra Day May […]
Happy Diwali everyone, if this festive season you are looking to gift something to your loved ones, we think stocks, ETFs, and bonds are the perfect gifts, and they are quite literally gifts that keep on giving. They are also a great way to introduce your loved ones to investing and capital markets and in […]
Hello, It’s time to unveil one of the most powerful features Sensibull has ever made: the open interest overlay on TradingView charts. Charts and open interest are the most common tools used by traders to identify supports and resistances and get market direction. Till now, on all trading platforms across the board, these were two […]
One of the biggest problems for the Indian markets is the shallow participation. We have about 8 crore demat account holders and 4 crore unique mutual fund investors. If you consider the duplication between both, the total number of investors is maybe about 9-10 crores. If India has to grow, our markets have to expand. […]
Most people don’t understand health insurance. Even those who do, may not fully understand how to navigate the claims experience. While insurance companies have a whole host of reasons to deny your claim, it doesn’t always mean you’re out of options. At Ditto Insurance we’ve been dealing with health and term insurance policies since 2020. […]
We are happy to announce the launch of Zero1! by Zerodha, a new YouTube channel that aims to have a fun take on finance lessons and education that we have always offered through our educational initiatives. We are building the channel in partnership with LearnApp, our collaborator of many years. LearnApp has extensive experience in […]
Dark patterns are everywhere, these are tricks used by applications and websites to make users do things they don’t want to. They rely on exploiting our behavioural biases and cognitive limitations. We all encounter dark patterns in our daily lives, like making it easy to subscribe but hard to unsubscribe, pre-selecting actions like purchasing insurance, […]
We turned 13 on August 15th, another year where my predictions were wrong. As someone once said, the good thing about being a pessimist is that you are either right or pleasantly surprised, and FY22/23 was the latter. There is maybe an investing lesson in this as well; markets are random, and even subject matter […]
The new Streak Scanner allows you to create and run scans across equities, futures, and options using technical indicators and math operators. You can also discover popular prebuilt scanners. Streak Scanner can now be accessed for free for all our users at https://scanners.streak.tech/ Overview of Streak Scanners: Discover Scanners You can browse pre-built scanners […]
An ideal portfolio should have a mix of multiple asset classes like equity, debt, and gold. Diversification helps you reduce risk and behave better. Everybody knows how to get equity exposure, either through stocks or equity mutual funds. But when it comes to debt, most people don’t know all the available options. If you want […]
Financial influencers or finfluencers have become incredibly popular in the last 4–5 years. While there are a lot of amazing people who teach people about trading and investing, there are many who sell greed and set the wrong expectations. SEBI recently came up with a consultation paper on regulating finfluencers. In this video, Nithin, Abid […]
We first started talking to Abid (Co-Founder & CEO, Sensibull) in 2016 about building a platform that can help options traders do better. Since most people traded naked options, the goal was to nudge them to trade limited risk strategies with appropriate risk to reward and position sizes and even push them to take a […]
One of the biggest reasons for active traders to lose money is overtrading. And having low brokerage only makes them trade more—something this research paper has explored in detail. While how much brokerage you pay is limited for each order, other charges like STT, exchange transaction charges, stamp duty, impact costs, etc., are levied […]
