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RSI Trading Strategy for Nifty and Bank Nifty: Practical 2026 Playbook
Why RSI Works Well on Indian Index Derivatives Nifty and Bank Nifty are among the most liquid derivatives globally. Their high liquidity means price discovery is efficient and technical indicators have more predictive value than on illiquid small-cap stocks. RSI…
SIP vs Lump Sum in Index Funds: When to Use Each Strategy
The Eternal Debate: SIP or Lump Sum? SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) and lump sum are two fundamental approaches to investing in index funds. The mathematically optimal choice depends on market conditions, but behaviorally, SIP wins for most investors because it…
Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights: Indices ease as rupee hits record low, oil nears $110
Indian equities ended lower on Friday as a record weak rupee and higher crude prices triggered profit booking, with the Sensex slipping 161 points to 75,237.99 and the Nifty 50 losing 46 points to close at 23,643.50, wiping out part…
Tracking Error in Index Funds: What It Is and Why It Matters for Your Returns
What is Tracking Error? Tracking error measures the deviation between an index fund’s returns and its benchmark index returns over a period. It is expressed as the standard deviation of the daily/monthly differences. A perfectly replicating fund would have zero…
How IPO Allotment Works and How to Increase Your Chances
IPO allotment, who gets shares and who does not, is one of the most common questions from first-time IPO applicants. The process is computerised, transparent, and SEBI-regulated. Here is exactly how it works and what you can do to maximise…
What Is IPO GMP (Grey Market Premium) and Should You Trust It?
Before an IPO lists on the stock exchange, an unofficial market called the grey market operates among traders. GMP, Grey Market Premium, is the premium investors are willing to pay over the issue price in this unofficial market. It is…
MTF (Margin Trade Funding) Explained: How to Use Leverage in Stock Market Investing
What is Margin Trade Funding (MTF)? Margin Trade Funding (MTF) is a facility offered by SEBI-registered brokers that allows investors to buy more securities than their available capital by borrowing the additional funds from the broker. The purchased securities serve…
Market Opening Bell 15 May 2026: Sensex gains 400 pts
Indian equities opened higher for a third straight session on Friday, with the Sensex rising about 400 points near 75,764 and the Nifty 50 advancing roughly 145 points to trade around 23,833, supported by IT stocks despite a weaker rupee…
How to Invest in US Stocks from India 2026: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Why Indian Investors Are Looking at US Stocks US markets represent over 40% of global equity market capitalisation. For Indian retail investors, access to companies like Apple, Nvidia, Tesla, and Amazon has become not just possible but strategically important for…
What Are REITs in India? A Complete Beginner’s Guide 2026
A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is a company that owns, operates, or finances income-producing real estate. Think of it as a mutual fund for commercial real estate and instead of collecting rent from tenants yourself, you invest in a…
