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Margin Trading Facility is now live on Lemonn!
What is MTF? MTF allows you to buy more stocks than your current balance allows by letting you borrow up to 80% of the stock’s value. You’ll pay a small daily interest of 0.03% (that’s ₹30 for every ₹1 lakh…
Applying for PAN card: How to apply for PAN card online and offline?
transactions. In recent years, the process of applying for a PAN card has been simplified to enable candidates to apply either online or offline. If you want to open a bank account, file income tax returns, buy a house, and…
A short history of Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Punjab National Bank (PNB), the ninth-largest commercial bank and the second-largest public sector bank in India, deserves its place in the history of the country’s banking industry. In a sense, the history of PNB Bank is also the story of…
Upstream and downstream oil companies in India: A primer
Oil exploration and oil marketing companies in India constitute a major industrial sector in India. Generally speaking, they operate in two areas: production and distribution of petroleum products. Production firms are usually referred to as upstream companies and they focus…
How to invest in gold: A primer
For centuries, gold was considered a storehouse of value. While physical gold still retains its allure for jewelry-loving Indians, gold is also a favorite with retail investors, often as a hedge against inflation. There are numerous ways one can invest…
Best stocks for options trading: A guide
The derivative segment is the biggest contributor to daily turnover in the Indian stock market. Within derivatives, options trading has captured the imagination of millions of Indian retail investors. Options trading allows one to make a forecast regarding fluctuations in…
What is a rights issue, and how to apply for one
A rights issue is a popular method for firms to source funds by selling more shares to existing shareholders at a price lower than the market price. Often, this is done to fund expansion, reduce leverage, or provide more stability.…
How will the new wage code impact your take-home pay in India?
The government of India introduced four labor codes on wages, social security, industrial relations and occupation safety, health, and working conditions in line with the changing labor market trends. For obvious reasons, the code on wages has attracted the attention…
Best green hydrogen stocks in India
The Indian green hydrogen solution industry has been growing rapidly in recent years with the aim of gaining energy independence by the year 2047 and net zero emissions by 2070. Central to this energy transition is the increasing use of…
How to invest in mutual funds: A guide
Mutual funds are a great way to build wealth over the long term, whether you’re an experienced investor looking to diversify your holdings or a new investor eager to get started. Mutual funds are a safe way to invest as…
