Sebi imposed a Rs 10 lakh penalty on Axis Securities for rule violations and improper client fund handling. Axis Securities failed in regulatory procedures, including reporting errors, mishandling client funds, and exceeding margin limits. Sebi noted discrepancies in supervision reporting, client settlements, and allocation of penalties, leading to the fine after an inspection for April 2021 to November 2022.
Silver hits $60 per ounce for first time, gold rises ahead of Fed rate decision
Gold prices edged higher as traders anticipated the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Meanwhile, silver surged to an all-time high of over $60 per