A stock split is usually done to increase the liquidity of the stock in the market. On the ex-split date, investors who are holding the stock until the record date will receive the new shares in demat accounts and the stock price will be adjusted according to the split ratio.
Investors should raise cash by up to 10% as Trump tariffs roil markets: Axis Securities
Axis Securities advises investors to increase cash holdings by up to 10% and selectively buy high-quality stocks amid market volatility from U.S. tariffs on Indian