India’s stock brokers are preparing for tougher times as the Securities and Exchange Board of India proposed stricter norms for equity derivatives. This is expected to hit profitability for discount brokers such as Zerodha, Groww, and AngelOne. BSE rose by 6%, while NSE’s unlisted shares declined 10-12%. High impact expected for Zerodha, Angel One, and Paytm Money.
Market expects one more rate cut as inflation stays benign
Indian economists and bond market experts expect another quarter percentage point cut in policy rates. This follows the Reserve Bank of India’s recent rate reduction
December 9, 2025