Zerodha’s Rs 7,400 crore MTF book highlights retail shift from cash trading to leveraged bets: Nithin KamathIndia's retail trading has shifted towards leveraged products like Margin Trading Facility (MTF) since the pandemic, with cash market activ...
The obvious risk no one is talking about in the stock market nowRising margin trading exposure in Indian equities could amplify downside risks amid market volatility. With the MTF book expanding sharply ...
Why Nithin Kamath believes trading with margin funds is a risk without tracking this key metricNithin Kamath warns that margin trading funding is riskier than many realise because traders focus only on interest rates and ignore broker...
Explained: What new RBI norms mean for BSE, MCX, stock brokers and prop tradersThe Reserve Bank of India’s sweeping overhaul of collateral and funding norms is set to reshape market dynamics, sharply raising costs for ...
BSE, MCX, Angel One, Groww shares fall up to 10%. Here’s whyStock market intermediaries faced a sharp sell-off Monday after the RBI tightened lending rules, demanding fully secured funding and strict...
‘Pray that stocks don’t fall’: Nithin Kamath warns Rs 1.1 lakh crore margin trading boom has worrying risksZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath has warned that the rapid rise in margin trading facilities to over Rs 1.1 lakh crore poses structural risks to I...
Groww shares rise nearly 5% in just two sessions. What’s triggering the rally?Billionbrains Garage Ventures shares rose after Kotak Institutional Equities initiated coverage with a Buy rating. The brokerage forecasts ...
Zerodha’s late MTF entry still nets 5% market share but Nithin Kamath flags cost blind spotZerodha founder Nithin Kamath reveals that the broker’s Margin Trading Facility has captured 5% market share despite limited promotion, whi...
MTF - A bull market tool gaining momentum; yet a fraction of the global marketMargin Trading Facility (MTF) is gaining traction in India, with its book growing to ₹1 trillion, driven by discount brokers and competitiv...
Zerodha’s MTF bet pays off, touches Rs 3,000 crore in 6 months despite a bear market: Nithin KamathZerodha’s Margin Trading Facility (MTF) book has surged to ₹3,000 crore in just six months, serving as a revenue hedge during market downtu...
Why is Groww raising brokerage fees by 150% for small trades?Groww, a major Indian brokerage firm, will increase its minimum equity brokerage charges. The increase is from ₹2 to ₹5 per order. This cha...
The rise of margin trading facility in India: A regulated product for smarter investingMTF is a leveraged financial product enabling investors to acquire a greater number of shares than their available cash balance might norma...
Brokers' MTF hits record Rs 73,600 crore amid market highs, surging retail participationSebi's MTF framework mandates collateralising existing shares. Kotak Securities cautions investors on MTF investments amidst surging margin...
Explained: What are the advantages of marginal trading facility or MTFMargin Trading Facility is a safe product allowing investors to purchase more stocks through leverage trading. It enables increased purchas...
Margin funding touches new high in step with D-StreetThe margin trading funding (MTF) book for the stockbroking industry has increased to ₹54,537 crore as on January 16, compared with ₹29,500 ...
HDFC Securities launches discount broking app HDFC SKY with flat pricingHDFC SKY, has introduced a one-price slab of Rs 20 for both intraday and delivery across segments, MTF at 12%, coupled with zero account op...
Margin trading facility is a double-edged sword that can magnify your gains, but also incur heavy lossesA margin call occurs when the value of the investor’s margin account drops below the account’s maintenance margin requirement.