Mid-cap and small-cap stocks, which had recently outperformed, experienced declines as investors grew concerned about high valuations. Profit-taking occurred after significant gains in May, with indices falling. Despite potential further declines, analysts suggest buying quality stocks during dips, as domestic liquidity and limited global impact offer optimism.
High margin requirements will discourage undue speculation in electricity futures: Sebi Chief Pandey
A high initial-margin requirement will discourage “undue speculation” in the newly-launched electricity futures segment, Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday.