Big Movers on D-Street: What should investors do with SBI Cards, Nykaa, RVNL?

Indian equities ended marginally down on Friday, but benchmark indices clocked weekly gains for the third consecutive time. The weakness on Friday was largely due to the selling pressure in the banking and financial services sector following the Reserve Bank of India’s move to tighten rules on unsecured consumer loans. This move saw shares of …

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Have stocks to lend? Here’s how SLB allows you to earn more

Over time, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE launched a stock lending and borrowing (SLB) mechanism that offered similar flexibility, but with tighter rules. SLB is not used widely these days as traders mostly rely on the equity derivative market—the futures and options (F&O) segment—for leveraged bets, bearish trades (buy put-sell call options/sell futures), …

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