» General Queries & Updates
-
Update (9th Dec 2021): SEBI has put up a consultation paper, which I am guessing is due to their worry about the growing popularity of unregulated algo trading platforms that offer off the shelf au...
-
Rights – A basic overview Before we understand Rights Entitlements, let’s quickly understand what a rights issue is. In a rights issue, a company gives its existing shareholders the r...
-
Today at around 10:06 AM on 24th Feb 2021, NSE exchange feeds for Nifty, Bank Nifty and other indices stopped across all brokerage firms in India. But trading continued until 11:40 AM, after which ...
-
In the past few years, the scourge of stock tip messages, calls, and websites has become a dangerous nuisance. We’ve been seeing queries from unwitting investors who have invested based on th...
-
What does compulsory physical delivery mean? As stated in this SEBI circular, starting from July 2018 expiry, F&O positions are being settled moved from cash settlement mode to compulsory physi...
-
Note: As of October 2019, our policy on compulsory physical delivery has changed. You can read the new policy here.
... -
Traders, NSE will be launching the most anticipated contract in the recent past for trading “Futures on India VIX” on February 26, 2014. We at Zerodha as usual, will be offering you tra...
-
Traders, NSE has just relaunched Interest rate futures, and after speaking to other traders and the way the contract is designed, the feeling is that trading action on the newly launched contracts ...
-
Traders, Find following the official list of trading holidays for 2014 on NSE, BSE, MCX-SX and MCX, while trading Equity, F&O, Currency and Commodity. 1st Jan 2014, is not a holiday on any of t...
-
Traders, We are pretty active online, and keep hearing complaints on various online communities, blogs, chat rooms, and others on how exchanges and regulators don’t do enough for the retail t...
-
Traders, Note: We have stopped supporting this tool. Have you ever pondered on who probably knows the best about a business, Fundamental Analysts, Technical Analysts, or the promoters/people runni...
-
Traders, Zerodha F&O margin Calculator part of our initiative “Zerodha Margins” is the first online tool in India that let’s you calculate comprehensive margin requirement...
-
Dear Fellow Traders, Muhurat Trading: The customary trading tradition on the day of Diwali is unique to India where markets open for a short duration to pay obeisance to Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess ...
-
Federal Reserve, Quantitative Easing (tapering), Repo rate – Rise & Fall of Sensex/Nifty For most people, the Federal Reserve invokes confusion and a whole lot of derision. We keep hearin...
-
Traders, Query of the day or QOD as we call in our office is questions asked to every Zite on things related to capital markets to make learning a continuous exercise. We will be sharing the same o...
-
Traders, We have received a lot of queries over the past few days on what the new rates of STT and CTT are and when are they applicable from. Firstly, STT (Securities Transaction Tax): This was fir...
-
This referral programme has been stopped on April 25, 2018, and restart on Jan 1, 2020. Read more here. Traders, As a low cost business, it is imperative that we keep our operational costs low wi...
-
Traders, Muhurat Trading Is the customary trading tradition on the day of Diwali that is unique to India where markets open for a short duration to pay obeisance to Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of we...