Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath observed a 20-30% decline in F&O activity since Sebi’s regulations were introduced. He anticipates a further dip in 2025 due to increased lot sizes. Equity turnover has also cooled down, suggesting a potential end to the recent period of high market activity.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,