Investors are flocking to US dividend stocks this year, seeking stability amid global uncertainties and interest rate worries. These income-generating equities are attracting billions, offering a middle ground between stocks and bonds. Higher payouts from energy companies, boosted by geopolitical tensions, further fuel this trend, making dividend funds a popular choice for resilient returns.
New STT, MTF rules kick in from April 1: What changes for stock market traders and brokers
From April 1, Indian markets face major regulatory changes as higher taxes and stricter funding norms reshape trading. Securities transaction tax (STT) on derivatives is