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Source: Live Mint Top News1. India’s forex reserves continue upward momentum, reach $698.95 billion India’s foreign exchange reserves saw a healthy rise of $2.29 billion, touching a new total of $698.95 billion for the week ending June 13, 2025, according to the latest data from the Reserve Bank of India. This consistent growth in forex…
Source: Live Mint Top NewsArbitrage funds saw a 33% surge in May inflows Arbitrage funds witnessed a notable 33% rise in inflows during May, reflecting growing investor interest in low-risk and tax-efficient investment options amid evolving market dynamics. These hybrid mutual funds, which leverage the price differences between cash and derivatives markets to generate returns,…
Source: Live Mint Top News 1.India’s GST collection soars 20.1% in May 2025, reaches ₹1.74 lakh crore India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections witnessed a robust 20.1% year-on-year growth in May 2025, reaching ₹1.74 lakh crore, signaling strong economic momentum and improved tax compliance. This impressive rise reflects increased consumption, higher business activity, and…
Source: Live Mint Top News India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) registered a robust growth of 7.4% in the January–March quarter of the financial year 2024–25, surpassing market expectations and marking the highest quarterly growth in the past year. This strong performance reflects the continued momentum in economic activity, driven by resilient domestic demand, increased government…
Source: Live Mint Top News Debt mutual funds experienced a robust 20.5% surge in their assets under management (AUM) during the financial year 2024–25 (FY25), signaling renewed investor confidence in fixed-income instruments amid evolving macroeconomic conditions. According to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), the AUM of debt-oriented schemes expanded…
Source: Live Mint Top News SEBI and AMFI have revised the cut-off timing for redemption of units in Overnight Mutual Fund Schemes, effective June 1, 2025. The current cut-off time of 3:00 PM for redemptions, STP, SWP, and switch-outs will be extended to 7:00 PM for same-day NAV applicability. Redemption orders received after 7:00 PM…
Source: Live Mint Top News India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections saw a significant rise in April, reaching ₹2.37 lakh crore—a 12.6% increase compared to the same month last year. This marks a new milestone in the country’s economic recovery and reflects growing business activity across sectors. The surge in collections isn’t just a…
Source: Live Mint Top News The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended the deadline for Qualified Stock Brokers (QSBs) to implement the optional T+0 rolling settlement cycle in Equity Cash Markets from May 1, 2025, to November 1, 2025. This extension follows feedback from QSBs and discussions with market participants to ensure…
Source: Live Mint Top News 1/ SEBI’s circular dated December 12, 2023, requires Stock Brokers (SBs) and Clearing Members (CMs) to upstream clients’ funds to Clearing Corporations (CCs) at the end of each business day. This can be done in the form of cash, lien on Fixed Deposit Receipts, or by pledging units of Mutual…
Source: Live Mint Top News 1) The Reserve Bank of India’s ₹40,000 crore open market operation (OMO) auction on Thursday witnessed robust participation, with total bids reaching ₹81,015 crore. Banks and primary dealers actively sought longer-tenure bonds, which were offered at favorable prices. The 7.23% GS 2039 bond, auctioned at 105.7 compared to its market…
