The government’s increased Securities Transaction Tax on derivatives aims to curb speculation and encourage long-term investing. While high-frequency traders may need to adjust strategies, foreign portfolio investors are expected to remain unaffected, prioritizing company growth and economic stability over short-term trading costs.
RBI to conduct Rs 25,000-cr overnight variable rate repo auction on Jul 8
The Reserve Bank of India is set to hold an overnight variable rate repo auction on July 8, offering Rs 25,000 crore. This auction aims