Sanjay Bembalkar, Head of Equities at Union Asset Management, advises investors to consider gold ETFs for safer, liquid portfolios without emotional ties. In light of geopolitical uncertainties and monetary changes, gold’s negative correlation with equities and debt makes it a valuable long-term strategic asset. Bembalkar suggests a 15-25% gold allocation for retail investors.
Sebi relaxes F&O monitoring norms for intraday limits, removes penalty for breach
Sebi has mandated exchanges to monitor at least four intraday position limits for index derivatives starting April 1, 2025. While breaches won’t incur penalties yet,