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Key Highlights On 28th May, Scoda Tubes, manufacturer of stainless-steel seamless and welded tubes and pipes, opened a ₹ 220 crores Initial Public Offering (IPO). The issue closes today, May 30, 2025. The IPO is oversubscribed close to 7 times. The retail investors have applied for over 384 lakh shares against the 55 lakh shares […]

Protein consumption in India is much lower than what is recommended by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Almost 73% of the population misses out on the minimum dietary intake of protein. Needless to say, this has many health effects, like muscle loss and reduced physical strength. This is why we’ve been supporting entrepreneurs […]

As we take stock of our journey so far, it’s humbling to see how far we’ve come in such a short time. What started as an idea —to make investing truly simple, affordable, and democratic—is now taking shape in ways that reaffirm our core beliefs. At Zerodha Fund House, we’ve set out to build not […]

Out of every 100 claims filed with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), 28 were rejected in FY23. Out of many reasons for rejection, ‘service overlap’ is one. But fortunately, EPFO has come out with a circular that ‘service overlap’ can’t be the sole reason to reject any transfer claims. Here’s a quick explanation of […]

In its fourth quarter and FY25 results, IndusInd Bank reported a decline in its CASA ratio from 38% last year to 32.8% this year. A decline in this ratio is concerning when the absolute deposits have also fallen, and that is what has happened with IndusInd Bank. Its CASA deposits have fallen from Rs. 1.46 […]

You can now connect your Zerodha account to AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and Windsurf completely free of charge with the new Kite Model Context Protocol (MCP). With this, you instantly get a personal financial assistant that understands your portfolio and can answer complex questions in any language of your choice. What is Model Context […]

Investing in the US stock market lets investors tap into global companies (Google, NVIDIA, Apple, etc.) and diversify portfolios beyond domestic investments. Indian investors particularly benefit from the returns of their US holdings and the appreciation of the US dollar against the rupee (~13% in the last five years).   For Indians there have been two […]

The signs are all around us — from dwindling groundwater levels to erratic rainfall patterns — the water crisis is no longer a distant threat; it’s becoming a lived reality. Whether we call it a crisis or a turning point, one thing is clear: water efficiency is set to become a defining benchmark for responsible […]

Have you noticed how your Marketwatch gets messier over time? As traders and investors, we usually do not delete items from our watchlists—we just keep adding new stocks and F&O contracts that interest us. When you are keeping an eye on many instruments, scrolling through a long list becomes really hard. Even with multiple watchlists, […]

In a significant move towards enhancing economic collaboration, India and the United Kingdom have proposed the Double Contributions Convention (DCC) alongside the recently finalized Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This agreement aims to address the complexities surrounding social security contributions for Indian nationals working in the UK. Here, we explore the key benefits of the DCC […]

It all started with a frustrating experience. When Vineet Singh sold his car to an online buying platform in 2019, they promised payment within 30 minutes. Instead, it took him 10 days of persistent follow-ups to get his money – and that was with his industry connections. For ordinary people, the situation would be far […]

Before investing in any company, it’s important to do your own research. The problem is, fundamental data like what the company does, the financials, peer comparisons, news, and other parameters and data points are often scattered across different websites. To make your stock research easier, we’ve built Stock Pages powered by Tijori, bringing together all […]

Early morning on Thursday last week, I woke up to a phone call from my parents. It was a day after India-Pakistan tensions had escalated. My mother asked, “Do you have cash on you? I know you usually only pay by cards or UPI, but there are rumors. They are attacking our payment systems now. […]

Back in the 70’s, PET burst onto the scene as a miracle material. It was light, clear, strong, and perfect for packaging drinks and food. It quickly became part of everyday life, making bottles easy to carry and grocery packagng lighter, eventually weaving itself into the very fabric of our civilization. But as the years […]

Trading is all about making quick decisions when you spot opportunities. When you see a promising pattern on your charts or when your technical indicators signal a potential trade, you need to act fast. Until now, this meant moving between chart analysis and order placement screens, which required extra steps during important market moments. Trade […]

NSE just published their circular on retail algo trading specifications. It creates a clean, secure framework for brokers to offer APIs and automation tools to retail traders. The circular addresses the needs of individual traders automating strategies, algo vendors selling to retail users, and brokers offering platform-based automation. Key Points for Each Stakeholder Individual Automation […]

Bamboo is green gold Bamboo is a sustainable and versatile plant. After putting down roots for the first three to five years, the bamboo forms a colony that can then be harvested for up to 15 years, some varieties up to 40 years. While growing, bamboo sequesters more carbon and produces more oxygen than equivalent […]

The government’s DigiLocker is now much more than a place to store your Aadhaar, driving license, and PAN. You can also save all your financial documents there. Not just that, in your absence, your family doesn’t need to struggle to get access to your financial assets. Instead, everything – from stocks and mutual funds to […]

Welcome to our Quarter 1 2025 update, where we bring you all the latest improvements we have made to improve your trading and investing experience. Over the past three months, we’ve rolled out several new features and enhancements across Kite, Coin, Console, and our other platforms – to make your experience smoother. From a new […]

The Portfolio Performance Curve shows the actual performance of your investments and trades (equity, mutual funds (MF), MTF, F&O, intraday, and commodities) after accounting for cash inflows and outflows. Looking at the absolute P&L of your portfolio does not tell you anything about your performance because it is just a snapshot in time. To accurately […]

A Systematic Transfer Plan (STP) is a smart way to invest gradually. Instead of putting a large amount of money into mutual funds all at once, STP lets you automatically transfer a fixed amount at regular intervals from one fund to another. STPs help when you want to move money from low-risk funds like liquid […]

The Indian markets have grown more in the last five years than in the preceding decade and a half. Before 2020, it took roughly a decade for the unique investor count to double from 1.5 crores to 3 crores. After the pandemic, it only took a couple of years for the investor count to keep […]

Over the past few months, we have been working hard to introduce new features to simplify your order placing experience on Kite. Here are some useful additions we have made to the Kite order window: Order slicing – You can now easily place large orders without having to worry about exchange freeze limits. Available margin […]

Zero1 has been busy building IPs and adding channels to its Network the last year. But one thing we’ve been quite bullish about are ‘offline IPs’. New age media is content + community and meeting our audience in the real world makes all the difference. So, we hosted 3,000 people in the 2nd edition of […]

Hydrogen has been hailed as a possible solution to the world’s energy needs for a hundred years. While its role as a fuel is still being debated, hydrogen is also a key ingredient in a range of industrial processes such as petroleum refining, manufacturing ammonia for fertilisers, methanol production, treatment and production of metals. India’s […]