The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the latest volume of its annual statistical publication, ‘Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy – 2019-20′ on 18th Sep, 2020. Through this publication, the Reserve Bank has been providing time series data on various Economic and Financial indicators for the Indian economy. You can find lot […]
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The Central Board of Direct Taxes has recently notified the new ITR Forms for AY 20-21 Income Tax Return Filing (for FY 2019-20). Normally, the last date to file ITR is 31st July. But, due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the due date for AY 2020-21 income tax return filing has been extended to 30th November, 2020. Below infographic gives […]
Stock Margin Pledge Rules 2020 – SEBI’s new norms | What is Margin Trading & Stock Pledging?
SEBI has recently come up with tighter margin norms and new pledge system for the stock margin trading transactions. This has been the talk of the town among the stock market trading community. In this post, let’s discuss – What is Margin Trading? What is the existing process of Margin trading or funding and proposed […]
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